Puerperal sepsis

**Inclusion terms:** - Postpartum sepsis - Puerperal peritonitis - Puerperal pyemia

**Excludes1:** - fever of unknown origin following delivery (O86.4) - obstetric pyemic and septic embolism (O88.3-) - puerperal septic thrombophlebitis (O86.81)

**Excludes2:** - genital tract infection following delivery (O86.1-) - sepsis during labor (O75.3) - urinary tract infection following delivery (O86.2-)

**Use additional code:** - code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent