This study aimed to extract ICD-10 code data for intracranial injury (S06) and external causes of morbidity and mortality (V01-Y89), analyze their characteristics and interrelationships, and contribute to these diseases' prevention, treatment, and prognosis. The number of ...
Data on injury-related mortality are scarce in the African region. Mortality from external causes in the Seychelles was assessed, where all deaths are medically certified and the population is regularly enumerated. The four fields for underlying causes o
External ocular photography can be used to document the progress or deterioration of certain conditions of the external structures of the eye including the eyelids, lashes, sclerae, conjunctiva and cornea. It may also be used to document progress and deterioration of structures of the anterior chamb...
The injuries provoked for the calls "external causes", due to accidents and violence, are being considered world-wide as an expressive modern problem as well as an important public health issue whose impact can be felt at the rates patterns of the morbidity and mortality. This paper proposes ...
ICDinjuryexternal causeBackgroundThe International Classification of Diseases (ICD) is the most widely used classification of injuries and their external causes, particularly in vital registers of deaths and systems to report on cases admitted to hospitals. The ICD has been revised 10 times, most ...