G83.0 Description: Diplegia of upper limbs Inclusion Term:
Diplegia (upper)
Paralysis of both upper limbs
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G83 Description: Other paralytic syndromes Notes:
This category is to be used only when the listed conditions are reported without further specification, or are stated to be old or longstanding but of unspecified cause. The category is also for use in multiple coding to identify these conditions resulting from any cause.
Include:
paralysis (complete) (incomplete), except as in G80-G82
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G80-G83 Description: Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes (G80-G83) ↓
G00-G99 Description: Diseases of the nervous system Exclude2:
certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
neoplasms (C00-D49)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)