MB53.2

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Spastic hemiplegia

Description

This is a severe or complete loss of motor function on one side of the body with involuntary contractions.

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

  • Spastic hemiplegia
  • hypertonic hemiplegia
  • spastic hemiplegia affecting unspecified side
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  • spinal hemiplegia
  • Spastic hemiplegia of dominant side
  • Spastic hemiplegia of non-dominant side
  • Spastic hemiplegia of unspecified side

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

  • MB53.0 – Alternating hemiplegia
  • MB53.1 – Flaccid hemiplegia
  • MB53.Z – Hemiplegia, unspecified

Foundation entity

Spastic hemiplegia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1030700023

Allowed postcoordination axes

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