ICD-11 code : 1B11;
Preferred Label : Tuberculosis of the nervous system;
ICD-11 definition : A disease of the central nervous system, caused by an infection with the bacteria
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterized by neurological deficits
depending on the site affected. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the
nervous system after inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is
by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the cerebrospinal fluid. see comment;
ICD-11 synonym : CNS - [central nervous system] TB - [tuberculosis]; central nervous system tuberculosis; central nervous system TB; central nervous system TB - [tuberculosis]; tuberculosis;
ICD-11 acronym : CNS TB;
ICD-11 "other" category code : 1B11.Y;
ICD-11 "unspecified" category code : 1B11.Z;
Origin ID : 729372485;
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A disease of the central nervous system, caused by an infection with the bacteria
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease is characterized by neurological deficits
depending on the site affected. Transmission is through haematogenous spread to the
nervous system after inhalation of infected respiratory secretions. Confirmation is
by identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the cerebrospinal fluid. see comment