Non-communicating hydrocephalus

Definition

It represents a form of hydrocephalus where there is an excessive accumulation of CSF within the ventricles caused by blockage of its pathway and due to several causes.

3 subordinate codes

• 8D64.10Hydrocephalus due to structural malformations
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Hydrocephalus

• 8D64.0Communicating hydrocephalus
• 8D64.2Ex-vacuo hydrocephalus
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified