Diagnoses : Y56 (Topical agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane and ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological and dental drugs)

Sub-classification Description
Y56.0 Local antifungal, anti-infective and anti-inflammatory drugs, not elsewhere classified
Y56.1 Antipruritics
Y56.2 Local astringents and local detergents
Y56.3 Emollients, demulcents and protectants
Y56.4 Keratolytics, keratoplastics and other hair treatment drugs and preparations
Y56.5 Ophthalmological drugs and preparations
Y56.6 Otorhinolaryngological drugs and preparations
Y56.7 Dental drugs, topically applied
Y56.8 Other topical agents
Y56.9 Topical agent, unspecified

Tables

  1. Diagnostic admission counts
  2. Diagnostic mortality counts
  3. Case-mix

    1. Position of diagnoses on records
    2. Combinations

        Episodes
        1. Given Y56 in the main field - what are the diagnoses in all other fields?
        2. Given Y56 in fields other than main - what are the diagnoses in the main field?
        3. Given Y56 in the main field - what are the operations in any field?
        4. Given Y56 in fields other than main - what are the operations in any field?
        Mortality
        1. Given a diagnosis in the underlying cause of death field - what are the diagnoses in all other fields?
        2. Given a diagnosis in fields other than underlying cause of death - what are the diagnoses in the underlying cause of death field?


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