Table 1 ICD-9 codes and terms used in cohort selection and potential predictors of chronic uveitis
Primary cohort (juvenile idiopathic arthritis) | Outcome of interest (chronic uveitis)* | Reported and hypothesized patient factors associated with uveitis |
|---|---|---|
Juvenile Arthritis ICD 9 codes | Uveitis ICD 9 codes | Medical status terms in dictated records: |
696.0, 714.0, 714.2, 714.3, 714.9, 720.2, 720.9 | 364.00 (acute)* | Ana positive, positive ana, psoriasis, allergic, allergy, oligoarticular, oligo-onset, pauciarticular, pauci-onset, monoarthritis, monoarticular, rheumatoid factor positive, rf positive |
364.10 (chronic)* | ||
Terms in dictated reports used to confirm diagnosis of juvenile arthritis: | Terms in dictated reports used to confirm the diagnosis of uveitis: | Examples of allergy medications dictated in clinical records: |
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis, jia, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, jra, psoriatic arthritis, juvenile spondyloarthropathy, spondyloarthritis, enthesitis related arthritis, sacroiliitis, reactive arthritisand derivatives | Uveitis, iridocyclitis, iritis, and derivatives | Nasal steroids: Flonase, Nasacort |
Oral Antihistamines: Allegra, Zyrtec, | ||
Claritin, Clarinex, Benadryl, Xyzal | ||
Nasal antihistamines: Astelin | ||
Leukotriene inhibitors: Singulair | ||
Decongestant: Sudafed |