M09.08: Juvenile arthritis in psoriasis Other
You have psoriasis that is causing joint inflammation in your spinal column, ribs or jaw.
You have psoriasis. This illness is also affecting your immune system. This causes the immune system to attack the tissues in the joints, which can lead to the joints becoming inflamed. The inflammation in your joints occurred before you were 16.
An inflammation in the joints can cause various symptoms. Typical is a swollen, painful joint. The skin above the joint may also be red. It may also no longer be possible to move the joint as usual.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Source
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