8D43.5 Cassava poisoning

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


Symmetrical, non-progressive, non-remitting spastic paraparesia occurring in epidemic and endemic forms with a predilection for children and young women. The unknown aetiology is related to consumption of bitter cassava roots with very minimal protein supplementation.

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