For comparison: ICD-10 contains around 14,400 codes. ICD-11 contains around 55,000 codes. SNOMED CT contains over 300,000 Concepts across a...
One would hope so. Again, one would hope so. But yes, having PVFS, BME coded under (or in the case of CFS indexed to) G93.3 in ICD-10 for 20...
These twice yearly releases for the International Edition contain thousands of changes, corrections, additions of new terms etc. But the entire...
Thank you @Trish, @Sarah, @Nellie, @Amw66, @Daisymay, @Daisybell and @April for your kind words. We've known since late February that the...
I've received a query regarding the use of "(disorder)" in SNOMED CT. The number of unique concepts included in the SNOMED CT terminology system...
Thank you, Trish. SNOMED CT is used in over 30 countries. SNOMED CT became the mandatory terminology system for use in NHS primary care in April...
Update on SNOMED CT terminology system and classification of Bodily distress disorder This PDF document confirms the addition of the three...
Some good news to share: Important update on SNOMED CT terminology system and the classification of CFS and its Synonym terms The July 2018...
More from F Wolfe and B Walitt (2016) http://headache.imedpub.com/fibromyalgia-a-short-commentary.pdf Wolfe F, Walitt B. Fibromyalgia: A Short...
My plan is to wait for the July 31 update of SNOMED CT International to be released on the public browser (mid to end of next week) then I can...
Although I shall be retiring in a few weeks' time I will continue to keep an eye on the orange ICD-11 Maintenance Platform (but I shall be...
I don't know, Inara. My interest in FM does not extend beyond monitoring and reporting on how FM is being classified for ICD-11. I don't know...
The door was kicked open on November 6 by Dr Tarun Dua. https://dxrevisionwatch.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/pvfs-timeline-v2.pdf
No, not specifically for FM. A great deal of time and I've been doing it since 2009.
Scratch the surface and you will find political issues between FM patients, patient orgs, researchers and clinicians. Some orgs welcome the term...
In the unmodified ICD-10, there is a category: F45.4 Persistent somatoform pain disorder In Rief's 2012 presentation he mentions: "How to...
The IASP's Antonia Barke, who uploads proposals to the ICD-11 Proposal Mechanism on behalf of the IASP Task Force, suggested last year (though did...
It was Winfried Rief who had published this presentation in 2012:...
I don't know why. Two or three FM org reps were very interested, last year, to receive information. But there was no follow up (at least not via...
Several FM organizations have been advised, in the past, (most recently last year) that FM has been relocated for ICD-11. They were given...
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