ICD-11 classes
21 Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere...
Symptoms, signs or clinical findings of the nervous system
Symptoms or signs involving the nervous system
MB48 — Dizziness and giddiness
MB48.0 — Vertigo
MB48.00 — Vertigo of central origin
ICD-11 MB48.00 — Vertigo of central origin
Central vertigo is usually a result of an abnormal processing of the vestibular sensory input by the central nervous system due to either a disruption of central integrators (i.e. brain stem, cerebellum) or a sensory information mismatch (i.e. from the cortex). Lesions that affect the vestibular nerve or root entry zone (i.e. cerebellopontine angle [CPA] lesions) result in imbalance by affecting primary vestibular sensory information
It includes 1 item.
- Central positional nystagmus
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Vertigo #8945