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.
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
English
|
CREST syndrome |
French
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Syndrome C.R.E.S.T. |
| Level | Code | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XIII | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | |
| 2 | M30-M36 | Systemic connective tissue disorders | |
| 3 | M34 | Systemic sclerosis | |
| 4 | M34.1 | CREST syndrome |
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Iloprost |
Iloprost is a synthetic prostacyclin analogue. After inhalation of iloprost direct vasodilatation of the pulmonary arterial bed occur with consecutive significant improvement of pulmonary artery pressure, pulmonary vascular resistance and cardiac output as well as mixed venous oxygen saturation. |
