ICD-11 code : 8E22;
Preferred Label : Minimally conscious state;
ICD-11 definition : Subacute or chronic state of severely disturbed consciousness in which patients show
minimal yet definite signs of consciousness, such as visual pursuit or command following,
occurring after a severe brain injury. These patients do not show functional communication
or functional use of objects.;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 8E22.Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 8E22.Z;
Origin ID : 1049761831;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
ICD-10 Mapping
Subacute or chronic state of severely disturbed consciousness in which patients show
minimal yet definite signs of consciousness, such as visual pursuit or command following,
occurring after a severe brain injury. These patients do not show functional communication
or functional use of objects.