ICD-10 codeObjective. To assign the correct ICD-10 code to an intra-abdominal abscess, based on its etiology and position. Methods. The medical records of a hospital from April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2013, of patients having a discharge diagnosis of intra-abdominal abscess, were ...
Moreover, all patients with an International Classification of Diseases version 10 (ICD-10) code of E06.0 (acute thyroiditis), E07.1 (dyshormogenic goiter), E07.8 (Other specific disorders of thyroid), and E07.9 (Disorder of thyroid, unspecific) were reviewed, to explore if additional cases ...
Abbreviation: ICD-9 code = International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification. Keywords: alcoholism, appendectomy, biliary stone, diabetes mellitus, pyogenic liver abscess 1. Introduction The role of the human appendix is still not clearly identified. Recent ...
We examined the validity of the ICD-10 diagnosis code K75.0 for pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) from hospital discharge registries. Patients and Methods: This validation study was conducted in the North Denmark Region, using data from Aalborg University Hospital and the North Denmark Regional Hospital...
Intra-abdominal abscessICD-10 codeObjective. To assign the correct ICD-10 code to an intra-abdominal abscess, based on its etiology and position. Methods. The medical records of a hospital from April 1, 2009 to March 31, 20...Zhaoqing Bai...
doi:10.2147/CLEP.S522981Margarita DudinaHans Linde NielsenClinical Epidemiology
METHODS. National patient admissions data from NHS England Hospital Episode Statistics with an ICD10 code for brain abscess (G06.0/G06.2) between 2014 and 2023 were extracted. Data were linked to the UKHSA national laboratory surveillance database to identify microbiological specimens (blood, CSF, ...
This study aimed to explore the incidence and microbial etiology of brain abscesses. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This study is a nationwide cross-sectional analysis of patients diagnosed with brain abscesses in Turkey, employing the ICD 10 diagnosis code from January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2021. ...
Methods: A retrospective study of spinal epidural abscesses from 2004 to 2014 at a large academic hospital was conducted. Cases were identified using ICD-9 code 324.1, and a review of medical and radiographic records was performed to confirm each case. Data collected included sociodemographics, ...
METHODS: After obtaining approval of our Institutional Review Board (IRB), the discharge database of DUMC from January 1997 to March 2007 was searched for the ICD-9-CM code 324.1 (abscess of any part of spinal cord). The electronic medical records of these patients were reviewed to obtain ...