Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal, with perceptual disturbances and seizures

Description

All diagnostic requirements for Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal are met and the withdrawal state is accompanied by both seizures (i.e., generalised tonic-clonic seizures) and perceptual disturbances (e.g., visual or tactile hallucinations or illusions) with intact reality testing. Diagnostic requirements for Delirium are not met.

Index terms

Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal, with perceptual disturbances and seizures

Exclusions from above levels

QE11.2 – Hazardous use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics
QE62 – Uncomplicated bereavement
QE84 – Acute stress reaction

Sibling codes

6C44.40 – Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal, uncomplicated
6C44.41 – Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal, with perceptual disturbances
6C44.42 – Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal, with seizures
6C44.4Z – Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal, unspecified

Foundation entity

Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal, with perceptual disturbances and seizures – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1087947331

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 6C44.4: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic withdrawal › 6C44: Disorders due to use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics › 06: Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders