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Birth injury to central nervous system

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A condition characterised by the presence of damage to the central nervous system due to physical pressure or injury during delivery.

sections/codes in this section (KA40-KA40)

• Intracranial laceration or haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.0)
• Cerebral oedema due to birth injury  (KA40.1)
• Birth injury to spine or spinal cord  (KA40.2)
• Birth injury to brainstem  (KA40.3)
• Other specified birth injury to central nervous system  (KA40.Y)
• Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified  (KA40.Z)

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