ICD-11 classes
11 Diseases of the circulatory system
Diseases of the myocardium or cardiac chambers
BC42 — Myocarditis
BC42.2 — Hypersensitivity myocarditis
ICD-11 BC42.2 — Hypersensitivity myocarditis
Hypersensitivity myocarditis is the presence of dilated cardiomyopathy in association with a known related disorder (hypereosinophilic syndrome (usually a restrictive cardiomyopathy), Churg-Strauss syndrome, malignancy, parasite infection, drugs, or vaccines) and findings of interstitial lymphocytic and eosinophilic infiltration, giant cell, and possible myocardial necrosis on biopsy, usually with peripheral eosinophilia.
It includes 1 item.
- eosinophilic myocarditis
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.