ICD-11 code : LA05.60;
Preferred Label : Porencephaly;
ICD-11 definition : Porencephaly is characterized by a circumscribed intracerebral cavity of variable
size that may be bordered by abnormal polymicrogyric grey matter. In extreme cases,
this cavity may result in a communication between the pial surface and the ventricle;
this is termed schizencephaly.;
Origin ID : 137059367;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Porencephaly is characterized by a circumscribed intracerebral cavity of variable
size that may be bordered by abnormal polymicrogyric grey matter. In extreme cases,
this cavity may result in a communication between the pial surface and the ventricle;
this is termed schizencephaly.