ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Other disorders of the nervous system
8E4A — Paraneoplastic or autoimmune disorders of the nervous system
8E4A.0 — Paraneoplastic or autoimmune disorders of the central...
8A43 — Neuromyelitis optica
8A43.0 — Neuromyelitis optica aquaporin-4 antibody positive
ICD-11 8A43.0 — Neuromyelitis optica aquaporin-4 antibody positive
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system characterised mainly by attacks of uni- or bilateral optic neuritis (ON) and acute longitudinally extensive (> 3 vertebral segments) myelitis. This form is seropositive for aquaporin-4 antibodies.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Neuromyelitis optica #6788
- Neuromyelitis optica #6806
- Neuromyelitis optica #7130
- Neuromyelitis optica #7374
- Neuromyelitis optica #9780