J12.9Dagger codeAsterisk code
Viral pneumonia, unspecified
Viral pneumonia, not elsewhere classified
Cited in 2 documents
- GuidelinesHealthcare-Associated and Hospital Acquired InfectionsDefinition and principles Intravascular catheter infections Short-term central venous catheter infection Surgical wound infections Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) Urinary tract infections, catheter associated DEFINITION AND PRINCIPLES Patients with healthcare associated and hospital acquired infections are at increased risk of being infected
- GuidelinesPneumonia, Viral InfectionDescription Diagnostic criteria General and supportive measures Medicine treatment Referral ICD-10 code: J12.9 DESCRIPTION The commonest cause of pneumonia in children is viral infection. Respiratory syncyctial virus, adenovirus, cytomegalovirus, influenza, parainfluenza, adenovirus, herpes, human metapneumovirus and measles are the common viruses responsible for infections of the respirato