ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Disorders of consciousness
8E22 — Minimally conscious state
ICD-11 8E22 — Minimally conscious state
Subacute or chronic state of severely disturbed consciousness in which patients show minimal yet definite signs of consciousness, such as visual pursuit or command following, occurring after a severe brain injury. These patients do not show functional communication or functional use of objects.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
Diagnosis with code 8E22 contains 4 clarifying diagnoses:
- 8E22.0 — Minimally conscious state plus
- 8E22.1 — Minimally conscious state minus
- 8E22.Y — Other specified minimally conscious state
- 8E22.Z — Minimally conscious state, unspecified