1F84 Opisthorchiasis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A disease caused by an infection with the parasitic worm Opisthorchis. This disease is commonly asymptomatic. In mild cases, this disease may present with dyspepsia, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, or constipation; in severe cases, this disease may present with hepatomegaly and malnutrition; in rare cases, this disease may present with cholangitis, cholecystitis, and cholangiocarcinoma. Transmission is by ingestion of infected undercooked freshwater fish. Confirmation is by of identification Opisthorchis in a faecal sample.
synonyms
- Opisthorchiasis
- infection by cat liver fluke
- infection by opisthorchis
- opisthorchiosis
- cat liver fluke fever
- cat liver fluke disease
- opisthorchis infestation
- cat liver fluke infestation
- Opisthorchiasis due to Opisthorchis viverrini
- infection by opisthorchis viverrini
- Opisthorchiasis due to Opisthorchis felineus
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