Secondary Chorea
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Chorea consists of irregular, non-repetitive, brief, jerky, flowing movements that move randomly from one part of the body to another. Chorea can be seen in a variety of metabolic, immunological and other disorders and is termed secondary chorea.
exclusions
sections/codes in this section (8A01.1-8A01.1)
- Huntington disease (8A01.10)
- Chorea due to Huntington disease-like conditions (8A01.11)
- Chorea due to Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy (8A01.12)
- Chorea due to Wilson disease (8A01.13)
- Chorea due to infectious or para-infectious causes (8A01.14)
- Chorea due to systemic lupus erythematosus (8A01.15)
- Drug-induced chorea (8A01.16)
- Other specified secondary chorea (8A01.1Y)
- Secondary chorea, unspecified (8A01.1Z)
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