Cerebrovascular disease, NOS: Difference between revisions
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**RCVS (Reversible cerebral vasoconstricion syndrome) a group of disorders characterized by severe headaches and a narrowing of the blood vessels in the brain. | **RCVS (Reversible cerebral vasoconstricion syndrome) a group of disorders characterized by severe headaches and a narrowing of the blood vessels in the brain. | ||
**But NOT strokes or intracranial hemorrhages | **But NOT strokes or intracranial hemorrhages | ||
** Moyamoya disease-a chronic and progressive condition of the arteries in the brain. People with moyamoya disease have narrowing of these blood vessels that leads to blockages and can eventually cause ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, and seizures. | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == |