ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Diseases of neuromuscular junction or muscle
Primary disorders of muscles
8C72 — Congenital myopathies
8C72.0 — Congenital myopathy with structural abnormalities
8C72.00 — Nemaline myopathy
ICD-11 8C72.00 — Nemaline myopathy
Nemaline myopathy encompasses a large spectrum of congenital myopathies characterised by hypotonia, weakness and depressed or absent deep tendon reflexes, with pathologic evidence of nemaline bodies (rods) on muscle biopsy.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: