N88

Synonym

• Epilepsy

Inclusions

• All types of epilepsy:
• focal seizures
• generalized seizures
• grand mal
• petit mal
• status epilepticus

Criteria

• recurrent episodes of sudden altered consciousness, with/without tonic/clonic movements/seizure, plus either eyewitness account of the attack, or characteristic abnormality of electroencephalogram (EEG)

Consider

• convulsion N07
• other neurological symptom N29

ICD-10

• G40.0; G40.1; G40.2; G40.3; G40.4; G40.5; G40.6; G40.7; G40.8; G40.9; G41.0; G41.1; G41.2; G41.8; G41.9