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Welcome to the ICD‐10 code for sarcopenia

The new ICD‐10‐CM (M62.84) code for sarcopenia represents a major step forward in recognizing sarcopenia as a disease. This should lead to an increase in availability of diagnostic tools and the enthusiasm for pharmacological companies to develop drugs for sarcopenia.

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Autores principales: Anker, Stefan D., Morley, John E., von Haehling, Stephan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5114626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27891296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12147
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spelling pubmed-51146262016-12-01 Welcome to the ICD‐10 code for sarcopenia Anker, Stefan D. Morley, John E. von Haehling, Stephan J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle Editorials The new ICD‐10‐CM (M62.84) code for sarcopenia represents a major step forward in recognizing sarcopenia as a disease. This should lead to an increase in availability of diagnostic tools and the enthusiasm for pharmacological companies to develop drugs for sarcopenia. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-10-17 2016-12 /pmc/articles/PMC5114626/ /pubmed/27891296 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12147 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of the Society of Sarcopenia, Cachexia and Wasting Disorders This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5114626/
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