ICD-11 classes
15 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective...
Arthropathies
Infection related arthropathies
ICD-11 Infection related arthropathies
A disease of the joints, caused by an infection with a bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic source.Distinction is made between the following types of etiological relationship.a) direct infection of joint, where organisms invade synovial tissue and microbial antigen is present in the joint; b) indirect infection, which may be of two types: a reactive arthropathy, where microbial infection of the body is established but neither organisms nor antigens can be identified in the joint, and a postinfective arthropathy, where microbial antigen is present but recovery of an organism is inconstant and evidence of local multiplication is lacking.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis contains 6 clarifying diagnoses:
- FA10 — Direct infections of joint
It contains 4 clarifying diagnoses. - FA11 — Reactive arthropathies
It contains 5 clarifying diagnoses. - FA12 — Postinfectious arthropathies
It contains 6 clarifying diagnoses. - FA13 — Infectious spondyloarthritis
- FA1Y — Other specified infection related arthropathies
- FA1Z — Infection related arthropathies, unspecified