Alcohol withdrawal with perceptual disturbances

Description

All diagnostic requirements for Alcohol withdrawal are met and the withdrawal state is accompanied by perceptual disturbances (e.g., visual or tactile hallucinations or illusions) with intact reality testing. There is no evidence of confusion and other diagnostic requirements for Delirium are not met. The withdrawal state is not accompanied by seizures.

Index terms

Alcohol withdrawal with perceptual disturbances

Exclusions from above levels

QE10 – Hazardous alcohol use
QE62 – Uncomplicated bereavement
QE84 – Acute stress reaction

Sibling codes

6C40.40 – Alcohol withdrawal, uncomplicated
6C40.42 – Alcohol withdrawal with seizures
6C40.43 – Alcohol withdrawal with perceptual disturbances and seizures
6C40.4Z – Alcohol withdrawal, unspecified

Foundation entity

Alcohol withdrawal with perceptual disturbances – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/844301129

Allowed postcoordination axes

hasCausingCondition

Part of: 6C40.4: Alcohol withdrawal › 6C40: Disorders due to use of alcohol › 06: Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders