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ICD-10: Q03

Congenital hydrocephalus

Clinical Information

Includes

  • hydrocephalus in newborn

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • hydrocephalus with spina bifida (Q05.0-Q05.4)
  • Arnold-Chiari syndrome, type II (Q07.0-)
  • hydrocephalus due to congenital toxoplasmosis (P37.1)
  • acquired hydrocephalus (G91.-)

Subcategories

Q03.9
Congenital hydrocephalus, unspecified
Q03.8
Other congenital hydrocephalus
Q03.0
Malformations of aqueduct of Sylvius
Q03.1
Atresia of foramina of Magendie and Luschka

Related Diseases

Holzgreve-Wagner-Rehder Syndrome Galloway-Mowat syndrome 1

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