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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 446.0

Polyarteritis nodosa

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  • A form of necrotizing vasculitis involving small- and medium-sized arteries. The signs and symptoms result from infarction and scarring of the affected organ system.
  • 446.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 446.0 contains 14 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 446.* hierarchy

Alternate Terminology

  • Disseminated necrotizing periarteritis
  • Necrotizing angiitis
  • Panarteritis (nodosa)
  • Periarteritis (nodosa)


 Index entries containing 446.0:

Angiitis 447.6
  • necrotizing 446.0
    Arteritis 447.6
    • necrosing or necrotizing 446.0
      • nodosa 446.0
        Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
        • Kussmaul (-Meier) (polyarteritis nodosa) 446.0
          Harkavy's syndrome 446.0
            Kussmaul's
            • disease (polyarteritis nodosa) 446.0
              Necrosis, necrotic
              • arteritis 446.0
                Necrotizing angiitis 446.0
                  Panarteritis (nodosa) 446.0Periangiitis 446.0
                    Periarteritis (disseminated) (infectious) (necrotizing) (nodosa) 446.0
                      Polyangiitis (essential) 446.0
                        Polyarteritis (nodosa) (renal) 446.0
                          Syndrome - see also Disease
                          • Harkavy's 446.0