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. 2023 Feb 14;10(2):213–223. doi: 10.15441/ceem.22.372

Table 4.

Alternative clinical diagnoses (based on the final hospital ICD diagnosis code) for nonstroke patients (false positive) in the uncooperative group

Alternative diagnoses of nonstroke (false positive) patients in the uncooperative group Value (n=378)
Symptoms and signs (not elsewhere classified) 85 (22.5)
 Convulsions (not elsewhere classified, R56) 47 (12.4)
 Shock (not elsewhere classified, R58) 25 (6.6)
 Syncope and collapse (R55) 13 (3.4)
Infectious diseases of a particular system 66 (17.5)
 URI, influenza, and pneumonia (J00–J06, J09–J18) 31 (8.2)
 Acute pyelonephritis and urinary tract infection (N10, N39) 16 (4.2)
 Other sepsis (A41) 12 (3.2)
 Bacterial meningitis and encephalitis (G00, G04) 4 (1.1)
 Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis (A09) 2 (0.5)
 Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue (L08) 1 (0.3)
Mental and behavioral disorders 52 (13.8)
 Dementia, delirium, and other mental disorders (F01–F09) 29 (7.7)
 Alcohol, sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic-related disorders (F10–F19) 18 (4.8)
 Mood disorders and nonpsychotic mental disorders (F30–F48) 5 (1.3)
Diabetes mellitus and metabolic complications (E10–E13) 35 (9.3)
 Diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia 27 (7.1)
 Hyperglycemic-related metabolic complications 8 (2.1)
Injury, poisoning, and other effects of external causes 31 (8.2)
 Injuries to the head (S00–S09) 16 (4.2)
 Poisoning and toxic effects of substances (T36–T65) 11 (2.9)
 Heat-related conditions (T67–T69) 4 (1.1)
Episodic and paroxysmal disorders of the nervous systems 27 (7.1)
 Epilepsy and recurrent seizures (G40) 13 (3.4)
 Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45) 12 (3.2)
 Migraine and other headache syndromes (G43, G44) 2 (0.5)
Diseases of the liver and biliary tract 26 (6.9)
 Diseases of liver (K70–K77) 23 (6.1)
 Other diseases of the biliary tract (K83) 3 (0.8)
Malignant neoplasms 20 (5.3)
 Malignant neoplasms of particular systems (C00–C72) 16 (4.2)
 Secondary malignant neoplasms (C76–C80) 4 (1.1)
Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease (N17–N19) 15 (4.0)
Diseases of the circulatory system 11 (2.9)
 Cardiac arrest and dysrhythmia (I44–I49) 5 (1.3)
 Heart failure (I50) 3 (0.8)
 Aortic aneurysm and dissection (I71) 2 (0.5)
 Acute myocardial infarction (I21) 1 (0.3)
Respiratory noninfectious diseases 10 (2.6)
 Chronic lower respiratory diseases (J40–J47) 5 (1.3)
 Other diseases of the pleura (J90–J94) 5 (1.3)

Values are presented as number (%).

ICD, International Classification of Disease; URI, upper respiratory infection.