Epilepsy due to injuries to the head

Definition

Epilepsy occurring in relation to a traumatic brain injury. Onset is more than 1 week following the trauma, with risk increasing with the severity of brain injury.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Epilepsy due to structural or metabolic conditions or diseases

• 8A60.0Epilepsy due to prenatal or perinatal brain insults
• 8A60.1Epilepsy due to cerebrovascular disorders
• 8A60.2Epilepsy due to degenerative brain disorders
• 8A60.3Epilepsy due to dementias
• 8A60.4Epilepsy due to central nervous system infections or infestations
• 8A60.6Epilepsy due to tumours of the nervous system
• 8A60.7Epilepsy with mesial temporal sclerosis
• 8A60.8Epilepsy due to immune disorders