Spastic cerebral palsy

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

Spastic cerebral palsy is characterised by increased muscle tone associated with hyperactive muscle stretch reflexes (deep tendon reflexes) and an increase in resistance to rapid muscle stretch. Extensor plantar responses are commonly present.

sections/codes in this section (8D20-8D20)

• Spastic unilateral cerebral palsy  (8D20.0)
• Spastic bilateral cerebral palsy  (8D20.1)
• Other specified spastic cerebral palsy  (8D20.Y)
• Spastic cerebral palsy, unspecified  (8D20.Z)

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