ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Injuries of the nervous system
NA07 — Intracranial injury
NA07.2 — Traumatic cerebral oedema
KA40.1 — Cerebral oedema due to birth injury
ICD-11 KA40.1 — Cerebral oedema due to birth injury
Cerebral oedema is an excessive accumulation of water in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain. There is a break down of the tight endothelial junctions which make up the blood brain barrier.Code also any intracranial haemorrhage.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Traumatic cerebral oedema #8162
- Birth injury to central nervous system #21673
- Traumatic cerebral oedema #25617