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BD55 Asymptomatic stenosis of intracranial or extracranial artery

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

Stenosis of intracranial or extracranial artery that has not caused TIA or cerebral ischemic stroke.

inclusions

• narrowing of basilar, carotid or vertebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction

exclusions

• Transient ischaemic attack  (8B10)
• Cerebral ischaemic stroke  (8B11)

postcoordination

synonyms

• Asymptomatic stenosis of intracranial or extracranial artery
• stenosis of carotid artery NOS
• stenosis of internal carotid artery NOS
• stenosis of precerebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction
• narrowing of basilar, carotid or vertebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction
• partial obstruction of basilar, carotid or vertebral arteries, not resulting in cerebral infarction
• Asymptomatic stenosis of extracranial carotid artery
• Atherosclerosis of extracranial portion of carotid artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of intracranial carotid artery
• Atherosclerosis of intracranial portion of carotid artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of extracranial vertebral artery
• Atheroma of extracranial portion of vertebral artery
• Arteriosclerotic disease of extracranial portion of vertebral artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of intracranial vertebral artery
• Atheroma of intracranial portion of vertebral artery
• Arteriosclerotic disease of intracranial portion of vertebral artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of basilar artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of anterior cerebral artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of middle cerebral artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of posterior cerebral artery
• Asymptomatic stenosis of certain specified intracranial or extracranial artery
• internal auditory artery embolism
• Cerebral atherosclerosis
• arteriosclerotic cerebrovascular disorder
• cerebrovascular atherosclerosis
• arteriosclerotic cerebral ischaemia
• arteriosclerotic brain disease
• atherosclerotic brain disease
• cerebral arteriosclerosis
• cerebrovascular atheromatous disease
• atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease
• Vertebral arterial arteriosclerotic disease

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