CA43.0 Gangrene or necrosis of lung
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
The term "necrotizing pneumonia" or "lung gangrene" is used to distinguish pulmonary necrosis with multiple small abscesses from a larger cavitary lesion (lung abscess).
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synonyms
- Gangrene or necrosis of lung
- Lung gangrene
- gangrenous pneumonia
- pulmonary gangrene
- Lung necrosis
- ischemic lung necrosis
- ischemic pulmonary necrosis
- necrotic lung
- necrotic pneumonia
- necrotising pneumonia
- pulmonary necrosis
- Acute necrotic pneumonia
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