8A60.00

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Epilepsy due to prenatal or perinatal vascular insults

Description

Epilepsy occurring in relation to an ischemic stroke or haemorrhagic stroke, with the stroke occurring or presumed to occur before birth [prenatal] or between 22 weeks of gestation and 7 days after birth [perinatal]. No other conditions associated with a substantially increased risk of developing epilepsy are present. Onset of epilepsy may be in infancy, childhood, or adulthood.

Coding note from above levels

Use additional code, if desired, to identify the type of seizure.

Index terms

  • Epilepsy due to prenatal or perinatal vascular insults
  • Epilepsy due to prenatal or perinatal ischemic stroke
  • Epilepsy due to periventricular or intraventricular haemorrhage

Exclusions from above levels

  • KB06 – Neonatal seizures
  • MG45 – Syncope
  • 05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
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  • 18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • 19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Sibling codes

  • 8A60.01 – Epilepsy due to neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
  • 8A60.0Y – Epilepsy due to other prenatal or perinatal brain insults
  • 8A60.0Z – Epilepsy due to unspecified prenatal or perinatal brain insults

Foundation entity

Epilepsy due to prenatal or perinatal vascular insults – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/179860715

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 8A60.0: Epilepsy due to prenatal or perinatal brain insults › 8A60: Epilepsy due to structural or metabolic conditions or diseases › 08: Diseases of the nervous system