8E44

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Post anoxic brain damage

Description

Post anoxic brain damage refers to the variable severity of encephalopathy that results from circulatory arrest, hypotension or asphyxia.

Index terms

  • Post anoxic brain damage
  • Complicating cardiac arrest
  • Complicating severe, prolonged hypotension
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  • Complicating asphyxia
  • Complicating event, not elsewhere classified
  • Complicating respiratory arrest

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

  • 8E40 – Disorders of the meninges excluding infection
  • 8E41 – Pachymeningitis
  • 8E42 – Superficial siderosis of the nervous system
  • 8E43 – Pain disorders
  • 8E45 – Locked-in syndrome
  • 8E46 – Reye syndrome
  • 8E47 – Encephalopathy, not elsewhere classified
  • 8E48 – Encephalitis, not elsewhere classified
  • 8E49 – Postviral fatigue syndrome
  • 8E4A – Paraneoplastic or autoimmune disorders of the nervous system

Foundation entity

Post anoxic brain damage – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1054910242

Part of: 08: Diseases of the nervous system