Birth injury to cranial nerves

Definition

Birth injuries to the cranial nerves include contusion, avulsion, rupture, neuroma or praxis.

3 subordinate codes

• KA44.00Birth injury to facial nerve
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Birth injury to peripheral nervous system

• KA44.1Brachial plexus palsy in newborn
• KA44.2Phrenic nerve paralysis due to birth injury
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified