Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

Orpha code: 319247OMIM code:

Definition

A rare viral hemorrhagic fever characterized by virus-induced microvascular leakage rapidly leading to a severe illness with diffuse pulmonary edema and respiratory failure. These symptoms set in after a short first disease stage with fever, myalgia, and headache, followed by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. The high lethality of the disease is due to the possible development of hypotension and cardiogenic shock.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

ORPHA code
319247
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
J17.1*
ICD11 code
1D62.1

No additional description.

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