Validation of diagnosis codes for chorioamnionitis in medical encounter data, 2013-2018.
Clinton HallSandra M MagallonKatherine J SnellCeleste J RomanoAnna T BukowinskiGia R GumbsAva Marie S ConlinPublished in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2023)
Chorioamnionitis ICD codes exhibited moderate correlation with clinical disease, suggesting challenges in using medical encounter data to isolate clinical cases from those only identified through laboratory testing.