2008 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 > Inflammatory And Toxic Neuropathy 357.* >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 357.5
Alcoholic polyneuropathy On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 357.5 can be accessed here. - A condition where damage to the peripheral nervous system (including the peripheral elements of the autonomic nervous system) is associated with chronic ingestion of alcoholic beverages. The disorder may be caused by a direct effect of alcohol, an associated nutritional deficiency, or a combination of factors. Clinical manifestations include variable degrees of weakness; ATROPHY; PARESTHESIAS; pain; loss of reflexes; sensory loss; diaphoresis; and postural hypotension. (From Arch Neurol 1995;52(1):45-51; Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1146)
- 357.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 357.5 contains 4 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 357.* hierarchy
Index entries containing 357.5:- Neuritis (see also Neuralgia) 729.2
- alcoholic
 357.5
Neuropathy, neuropathic (see also Disorder, nerve) 355.9- alcoholic 357.5
Polyneuritis, polyneuritic (see also Polyneuropathy) 356.9- alcoholic 357.5
Polyneuropathy (peripheral) 356.9- alcoholic 357.5
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