Other fluke infections (B66)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)

    • Helminthiases (B65-B83)

      • Other fluke infections (B66)

        • B66 - Other fluke infections NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.0 - Opisthorchiasis BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.1 - Clonorchiasis BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.2 - Dicroceliasis BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.3 - Fascioliasis BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.4 - Paragonimiasis BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.5 - Fasciolopsiasis BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.8 - Other specified fluke infections BILLABLE CODE
        • B66.9 - Fluke infection, unspecified BILLABLE CODE

Clinical Information for Other fluke infections (B66)

Clonorchiasis - Infection of the biliary passages with CLONORCHIS SINENSIS, also called Opisthorchis sinensis. It may lead to inflammation of the biliary tract, proliferation of biliary epithelium, progressive portal fibrosis, and sometimes bile duct carcinoma. Extension to the liver may lead to fatty changes and cirrhosis. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Opisthorchiasis - Infection with flukes of the genus Opisthorchis.

Paragonimiasis - Infection with TREMATODA of the genus PARAGONIMUS.

Fascioliasis - Liver disease caused by infections with parasitic flukes of the genus FASCIOLA, such as FASCIOLA HEPATICA.

Echinostomiasis - Infection by flukes of the genus Echinostoma.

Opisthorchiasis - Infection with flukes of the genus Opisthorchis.

Dicrocoeliasis - Infection with flukes of the genus Dicrocoelium.

Clonorchis sinensis - A species of trematode flukes of the family Opisthorchidae. Many authorities consider this genus belonging to Opisthorchis. It is common in China and other Asiatic countries. Snails and fish are the intermediate hosts.