Carotid artery dissection
ICD-10 Code
I77.71
Carotid artery dissection
Definition
Spontaneous or traumatic separation of the layers of the carotid artery wall. It manifests with headache, neck pain, temporary vision loss, and/or ischemic stroke.
Also known as dissection of carotid artery — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 9348 per MONDO
- ICD10CM I77.71 per MONDO
- ICD9 443.21 per MONDO
- NCIT C125662 per MONDO
- SCTID 720626009 per MONDO
- UMLS C0338585 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |