2006 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs 320-389 > Disorders Of The Peripheral Nervous System 350-359 > Hereditary And Idiopathic Peripheral Neuropathy 356.* > 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 356.3 Refsum's disease View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 356.3 An autosomal recessive familial disorder that usually presents in childhood with POLYNEUROPATHY, sensorineural DEAFNESS; ICHTHYOSIS; ATAXIA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; and cardiomyopathy. CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PROTEINS and serum PHYTANIC ACID are generally elevated. This condition is associated with the impaired metabolism of phytanic acid in PEROXISOMES. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1991, Ch37, p58-9; Rev Med Interne 1996;17 356.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 356.3 contains 6 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 356.* hierarchy Alternate Terminology Heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis  Index entries containing 356.3: Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome Refsum's (heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis) 356.3 Heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis 356.3 Neuropathy, neuropathic (see also Disorder, nerve) 355.9 hypertrophic Refsum 356.3 Polyneuritis, polyneuritic (see also Polyneuropathy) 356.9 hereditary ataxic 356.3 Refsum's disease or syndrome (heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis) 356.3 Syndrome - see also Disease Refsum's (heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis) 356.3