Secondary Chorea

Description

Chorea consists of irregular, non-repetitive, brief, jerky, flowing movements that move randomly from one part of the body to another. Chorea can be seen in a variety of metabolic, immunological and other disorders and is termed secondary chorea.

Excludes

8A01.0 – Benign hereditary chorea

Exclusions from above levels

6A06 – Stereotyped movement disorder
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Child codes

8A01.10 – Huntington disease
8A01.11 – Chorea due to Huntington disease-like conditions
8A01.12 – Chorea due to Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy
8A01.13 – Chorea due to Wilson disease
8A01.14 – Chorea due to infectious or para-infectious causes
8A01.15 – Chorea due to systemic lupus erythematosus
8A01.16 – Drug-induced chorea
8A01.1Y – Other specified secondary chorea
8A01.1Z – Secondary chorea, unspecified

Sibling codes

8A01.0 – Benign hereditary chorea
8A01.2 – Hemichorea or hemiballismus
8A01.Y – Other specified choreiform disorders
8A01.Z – Choreiform disorders, unspecified

Foundation entity

Secondary Chorea – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/527743894

Allowed postcoordination axes

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Part of: 8A01: Choreiform disorders › 08: Diseases of the nervous system