List of key numbers for special purposes according to ICD-10
The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) classifies certain conditions - not included in the other chapters - according to the following key in Chapter XXII of the last internationally valid version (WHO 2013).
U00 – U49 Provisional assignments for diseases with unclear aetiology and unassigned code numbers
code | description | Names of diseases (synonyms) | Review article |
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U04 | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, SARS) | lung infection |
U07 | Diseases with an unclear etiology and unused key numbers | Health disorder related to the use of e-cigarettes ( vaporizers ) | EVALI |
U07.1 | COVID-19, virus detected | COVID-19 | |
U07.2 | COVID-19, virus not detected | COVID-19 |
U80 – U85 Infectious agents with resistance to certain antibiotics or chemotherapeutic agents
code | description | Names (synonyms) | Review article |
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U82 | Resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics |
Multi- resistance Resistance to penicillin Resistance to methicillin |
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U83 | Resistance to other antibiotics | Resistance to Vancomycin Resistance to Quinolones |
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U84 | Resistance to other antimicrobial drugs | Resistance to antifungal drugs Resistance to antituberculotics |
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U85 | Resistance to antineoplastic drugs | Therapy-refractory cancer |
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