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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 351.9

Facial nerve disorder unspecified

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  • Diseases of the facial nerve or nuclei. Pontine disorders may affect the facial nuclei or nerve fascicle. The nerve may be involved intracranially, along its course through the petrous portion of the temporal bone, or along its extracranial course. Clinical manifestations include facial muscle weakness, loss of taste from the anterior tongue, hyperacusis, and decreased lacrimation.
  • 351.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 351.9 contains 5 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 351.* hierarchy

 Index entries containing 351.9:

Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • facial nerve (seventh) 351.9
Disorder - see also DiseaseLesion(s)
  • cranial nerve 352.9
    • seventh 351.9
    Neuropathy, neuropathic (see also Disorder, nerve) 355.9
    • facial nerve 351.9