ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Cerebrovascular diseases
8B22 — Certain specified cerebrovascular diseases
8B22.3 — Isolated cerebral amyloid angiopathy
ICD-11 8B22.3 — Isolated cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is characterised by the progressive accumulation of amyloid protein in the walls of small-to-medium-sized arteries and arterioles predominantly located in the leptomeningeal space, the cortex, and, to a lesser extent, also in the capillaries and veins.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- AL amyloidosis #5129
- Certain specified cerebrovascular diseases #12337