ICD-10 Specific code A97.2: Severe Dengue

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Severe Dengue

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 I Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
2 A90-A99 Arthropod-borne viral fevers and viral haemorrhagic fevers
3 A97 Dengue
4 A97.2 Severe Dengue

Also includes

Clinical signs include:

  1. Severe plasma leakage leading to shock (Dengue shock syndrome – DSS) and/or fluid accumulation with respiratory distress;
  2. Severe bleeding as evaluated by clinician;
  3. Severe organ involvement: Liver AST or ALT >=1000, CNS: impaired consciousness (encephalitis), involvement of other organs, as myocarditis or nephritis.

Severe dengue fever.

Severe dengue haemorrhagic fever.

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Minocycline

Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline. Minocycline inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria. In common with other tetracyclines it is primarily bacteriostatic and has a similar spectrum of activity to other tetracyclines.