ICD-11 MMS

12 Diseases of the respiratory system

Respiratory diseases principally affecting the lung interstitium  (CB00-CB0Z)

CB02 Pulmonary eosinophilia

CB02.1 Idiopathic eosinophilic pneumonitis

CB02.10 Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonitis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia (pneumonitis) is characterised by acute febrile respiratory failure associated with diffuse radiographic infiltrates and eosinophilia in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BAL) in the absence of infection. Patients, who are initially healthy and often young, present with severe hypoxemia.

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