ICD-11 classes
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Certain staphylococcal or streptococcal diseases
Acute rheumatic fever
1B41 — Acute rheumatic fever with heart involvement
1B41.2 — Acute rheumatic myocarditis
ICD-11 1B41.2 — Acute rheumatic myocarditis
Acute rheumatic myocarditis is cardiac inflammation associated with acute rheumatic fever triggered by an autoimmune reaction to group A streptococci infection resulting in pancarditis involving inflammation of the myocardium, endocardium, and epicardium, usually with left-sided valvar involvement.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Acute rheumatic fever with heart involvement #11187
- Myocarditis #11229