G83.82 Anterior cord syndrome

Instructional Notes:

G83.82
Description: Anterior cord syndrome
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G83.8
Description: Other specified paralytic syndromes
Exclude1:
- paralytic syndromes due to current spinal cord injury-code to spinal cord injury (S14, S24, S34)
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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)
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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)