G72.3 Periodic paralysis

Coding Notes

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Type 1 Excludes

paramyotonia congenita (of von Eulenburg) (G71.19)

Applicable To

Familial periodic paralysis
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (familial)
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (familial)
Myotonic periodic paralysis (familial)
Normokalemic paralysis (familial)
Potassium sensitive periodic paralysis

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Adynamia (episodica) (hereditary) (periodic) G72.3
Cavare's disease (familial periodic paralysis) G72.3
Disease, diseased See also Syndrome
Cavare's (familial periodic paralysis) G72.3
Gamstorp's (adynamia episodica hereditaria) G72.3
Gamstorp's disease (adynamia episodica hereditaria) G72.3
Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) G83.9
familial (recurrent) (periodic) G72.3
periodic (familial) (hyperkalemic) (hypokalemic) (myotonic) (normokalemic) (potassium sensitive) (secondary) G72.3

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Code Title
G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G70-G73 Diseases of myoneural junction and muscle (G70-G73)
G72 Other and unspecified myopathies
G72.3 Periodic paralysis
Type 1 Excludes
paramyotonia congenita (of von Eulenburg) (G71.19)

Applicable to
Familial periodic paralysis
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (familial)
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (familial)
Myotonic periodic paralysis (familial)
Normokalemic paralysis (familial)
Potassium sensitive periodic paralysis