Alternating hemiplegia

Coding note from above levels

For primary coding, the following categories are to be used only when the relevant paralytic syndrome (complete) (incomplete) is reported without further specification, or is stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause.

Index terms

Alternating hemiplegia
Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
Benign familial nocturnal alternating hemiplegia of childhood

Exclusions from above levels

8D20.0 – spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/76906748 – congenital cerebral palsy
19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

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JA66 – Clinical findings on antenatal screening of mother

Sibling codes

MB53.1 – Flaccid hemiplegia
MB53.2 – Spastic hemiplegia
MB53.Z – Hemiplegia, unspecified

Foundation entity

Alternating hemiplegia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/774373615

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: MB53: Hemiplegia › 21: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified