ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Disorders of cerebrospinal fluid pressure or flow
8D65 — Cerebrospinal fluid fistula

ICD-11 8D65 — Cerebrospinal fluid fistula

Cerebrospinal fluid fistula is a condition in which the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) held in and around the human brain and spinal cord leaks out of the surrounding protective sac, the dura, for no apparent reason or due to several pathological processes.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.