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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 191.6

Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum nos

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  • Primary and secondary (metastatic) malignant tumors that occur in the cerebellum. Histologic types include medulloblastomas, high grade (WHO Stage III or IV) cerebellar astrocytomas, lymphomas, gangliogliomas, gliosarcomas, and several other subtypes. The most frequent malignant cerebellar neoplasm of childhood is medulloblastoma. In adults, metastases from other sites are relatively common. Clinical features include ataxia, headache, nausea, dizzyness, nystagmus, diplopia, papilledema, etc.
  • 191.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 191.6 contains 6 index entries
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Alternate Terminology

  • Cerebellopontine angle


 Index entries containing 191.6:

Medulloblastoma (M9470/3)
  • desmoplastic (M9471/3) 191.6
    • unspecified site 191.6
      Medullomyoblastoma (M9472/3)
      • unspecified site 191.6
        Sarcoma (M8800/3) - see also Neoplasm, connective tissue, malignant
        • cerebellar (M9480/3) 191.6
          • circumscribed (arachnoidal) (M9471/3) 191.6
          • circumscribed (arachnoidal) cerebellar (M9471/3) 191.6