Encephalitis
ICD-10 Code
G04
Category
Neurological
Encephalitis
Definition
An acute inflammatory process affecting the brain parenchyma. Causes include viral infections and less frequently bacterial infections, toxins, and immune-mediated processes.
Also identified as
- DOID 9588 per MONDO
- ICD10CM A85 per MONDO
- ICD9 323.0 per MONDO
- ICD9 323.8 per MONDO
- ICD9 323.9 per MONDO
- MESH D004660 per MONDO
- NCIT C26760 per MONDO
- Orphanet 97275 per MONDO
- SCTID 45170000 per MONDO
- UMLS C0014038 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Brain | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Brain | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |