8E01.3

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Other acquired Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Description

There have been cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) associated with neurosurgical procedures and stereotactic electroencephalogram (EEG) electrode placement on the brain, particularly in the 1950s to 1970s when the transmissibility of prions was not yet recognised.

Index terms

  • Other acquired Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Exclusions from above levels

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

Sibling codes

  • 8E01.0 – Iatrogenically acquired Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
  • 8E01.1 – Kuru
  • 8E01.2 – Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
  • 8E01.Z – Acquired prion disease, unspecified

Foundation entity

Other acquired Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/873684477

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 8E01: Acquired prion disease › 08: Diseases of the nervous system