Interstitial lung diseases associated with systemic diseases

Definition

This refers to a group of lung diseases affecting the interstitium (the tissue and space around the air sacs of the lungs). This diagnosis is associated with diseases that affect a number of organs and tissues, or affects the body as a whole.

8 subordinate codes

• CB05.0Diffuse alveolar damage
• CB05.1Interstitial lung diseases associated with connective tissue diseases
• CB05.2Interstitial lung diseases associated with granulomatous diseases
• CB05.3Interstitial lung diseases associated with metabolic diseases
• CB05.4Interstitial lung diseases associated with systemic vasculitides
• CB05.5Secondary pulmonary haemosiderosis
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Respiratory diseases principally affecting the lung interstitium

• CB00Acute respiratory distress syndrome
• CB01Pulmonary oedema
• CB02Pulmonary eosinophilia
• CB03Idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis
• CB04Primary interstitial lung diseases specific to infancy or childhood
• CB06Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
• CB07Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system