Spina bifida cystica

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

A condition caused by failure of the neural tube to correctly develop during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by nerve damage and the presence of meningoceles on the back. This condition may present with physical or mental impairment.

sections/codes in this section (LA02.0-LA02.0)

• Myelomeningocele with hydrocephalus  (LA02.00)
• Myelomeningocele without hydrocephalus  (LA02.01)
• Myelocystocele  (LA02.02)
• Other specified spina bifida cystica  (LA02.0Y)
• Spina bifida cystica, unspecified  (LA02.0Z)

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