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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs 320-389 > Other Disorders Of The Central Nervous System 340-349 > Infantile Cerebral Palsy 343.* > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 343.9 Infantile cerebral palsy unspecified This code may be outdated. View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 343.9 A heterogeneous group of nonprogressive motor disorders caused by chronic brain injuries that originate in the prenatal period, perinatal period, or first few years of life. The four major subtypes are spastic, athetoid, ataxic, and mixed cerebral palsy, with spastic forms being the most common. The motor disorder may range from difficulties with fine motor control to severe spasticity (see MUSCLE SPASTICITY) in all limbs. Spastic diplegia (Little disease) is the most common subtype, and is characterized by spasticity that is more prominent in the legs than in the arms. Pathologically, this condition may be associated with LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR. (From Dev Med Child Neurol 1998 Aug;40(8):520-7) 343.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 343.9 contains 11 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 343.* hierarchy 343.9 also known as: Cerebral palsy NOS Index entries containing 343.9: Clark's paralysis 343.9 Damage brain 348.9 child NEC 343.9 Palsy (see also Paralysis) 344.9 cerebral (congenital) (infantile) (spastic) 343.9 athetoid 333.71 diplegic 343.0 late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease hemiplegic 343.1 monoplegic 343.3 noncongenital or noninfantile 437.8 late effect - see Late effect(s) (of) cerebrovascular disease paraplegic 343.0 quadriplegic 343.2 spastic, not congenital or infantile 344.89 syphilitic 094.89 congenital 090.49 tetraplegic 343.2 spastic (cerebral) (spinal) 343.9 hemiplegic 343.1 Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete) 344.9 Clark's 343.9 spastic 344.9 infantile 343.9 spinal (cord) NEC 344.1 congenital NEC 343.9 spastic NEC 343.9 Spastic - see also Spasm child 343.9 Spasticity - see also Spasm cerebral, child 343.9 Tabes, tabetic spasmodic 094.0 not dorsal or dorsalis 343.9