ICD-11 code : 8C70;
Preferred Label : Muscular dystrophy;
ICD-11 definition : Progressive, hereditary skeletal muscle diseases characterized by muscle weakness,
wasting, defects in muscle proteins, necrosis of muscle tissue and replacement of
muscle tissue with connective and fatty tissue.;
ICD-11 synonym : hereditary progressive muscular dystrophy;
ICD-11 inclusion : Gower's muscular dystrophy; pseudohypertrophic muscular atrophy; Landouzy-Déjérine muscular dystrophy; hereditary muscular dystrophy; pseudohypertrophic muscle paralysis; scapulohumeral myopathy; pseudomuscular hypertrophy; Erb pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy; Landouzy-Déjerine dystrophy or facioscapulohumeral atrophy; pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy; progressive musclular dystrophy; pseudohypertrophic paralysis; Landouzy-Déjerine atrophy; Kiloh-Nevin syndrome; Erb muscular dystrophy; Leyden-Möbius muscular dystrophy; pseudohypertrophic atrophy;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 8C70.Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 8C70.Z;
Origin ID : 1464662404;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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Progressive, hereditary skeletal muscle diseases characterized by muscle weakness,
wasting, defects in muscle proteins, necrosis of muscle tissue and replacement of
muscle tissue with connective and fatty tissue.
