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  1. This work is the first of a series of publications developed from Chapter V(F) of ICD-10. Other texts will include diagnostic criteria for researchers, a version for use by general health care workers, a multiaxial presentation, and "crosswalks" - allowing cross-reference between corresponding terms in ICD-10, ICD-9 and ICD-8.

  2. ICD-10 Version:2019. ICD-10. Versions - Languages. Info. International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision. You may browse the classification by using the hierarchy on the left or by using the search functionality.

  3. Frequency. 1 in 1,000,000. Stiff-person syndrome (SPS), also known as stiff-man syndrome, [1] is a rare neurological disorder of unclear cause characterized by progressive muscular rigidity and stiffness. The stiffness primarily affects the truncal muscles and is characterised by spasms, resulting in postural deformities.

  4. ICD-10-CM builds on ICD-10 (the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision)— the system used to code causes of death on death certificates. CDC's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is responsible for the clinical modification of ICD-10 for use in the United States. The World Health Organization (WHO), which owns and ...

  5. Overview - Munchausen syndrome. Munchausen syndrome is a psychological condition where someone pretends to be ill or deliberately produces symptoms of illness in themselves. Their main intention is to assume the "sick role" so that people care for them and they are the centre of attention. Any practical benefit in pretending to be sick – for ...

  6. 2.2 The concept of a ‘family’ of disease and health-related classifications 3 2.2.1 Diagnosis-related classifications 5 2.2.2 Non-diagnostic classifications 8 2.2.3 Information support to primary health care 10 2.2.4 International Nomenclature of Diseases 11 2.2.5 The role of WHO 12 2.3 General principles of disease classification 12

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  8. CM as published on the NCHS website. The ICD-10-CM is a morbidity classification published by the United States for classifying diagnoses and reason for visits in all health care settings. The ICD-10-CM is based on the ICD -10, the statistical classification of disease published by the World Health Organization (WHO).

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