ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Diseases of neuromuscular junction or muscle
Primary disorders of muscles
8C70 — Muscular dystrophy
8C70.3 — Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
ICD-11 8C70.3 — Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is an autosomal dominantly inherited muscle disease characterised by progressive muscle weakness with initial focal involvement of the facial, shoulder and arm muscles.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Muscular dystrophy #10018