8A60.3 Epilepsy due to dementias International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2026-01 Epilepsy with onset in a patient with established diagnosis of dementia. Seizures may occur at any time after the disease onset. Focal onset seizures are the prevailing type in Alzheimer’s disease while seizures with bilateral convulsive activity predominate in other dementing disorders. Myoclonus is another common finding in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.
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Has manifestation - multiple selections are allowed [select] 8A68 Types of seizures 8A68.0 Focal unaware seizure 8A68.1 Absence seizures, atypical 8A68.2 Absence seizures, typical 8A68.3 Focal aware seizure 8A68.4 Generalised tonic-clonic seizure 8A68.5 Generalised myoclonic seizure 8A68.6 Generalised tonic seizure 8A68.7 Generalised atonic seizure 8A68.Y Other specified type of seizure 8A68.Z Type of seizure, unspecified Has causing condition - a selection is required - multiple selections are allowed [select] 6D80 Dementia due to Alzheimer disease 6D80.0 Dementia due to Alzheimer disease with early onset 6D80.1 Dementia due to Alzheimer disease with late onset 6D80.2 Alzheimer disease dementia, mixed type, with cerebrovascular disease 6D80.3 Alzheimer disease dementia, mixed type, with other nonvascular aetiologies 6D80.Z Dementia due to Alzheimer disease, onset unknown or unspecified 6D81 Dementia due to cerebrovascular disease 6D82 Dementia due to Lewy body disease 6D83 Frontotemporal dementia 6D84 Dementia due to psychoactive substances including medications 6D84.0 Dementia due to use of alcohol 6D84.1 Dementia due to use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics 6D84.2 Dementia due to use of volatile inhalants 6D84.Y Dementia due to other specified psychoactive substance 6D85 Dementia due to diseases classified elsewhere 6D85.0 Dementia due to Parkinson disease 6D85.1 Dementia due to Huntington disease 6D85.2 Dementia due to exposure to heavy metals or other toxins 6D85.3 Dementia due to human immunodeficiency virus 6D85.4 Dementia due to multiple sclerosis 6D85.5 Dementia due to prion disease 6D85.6 Dementia due to normal pressure hydrocephalus 6D85.7 Dementia due to injury to the head 6D85.8 Dementia due to pellagra 6D85.9 Dementia due to Down syndrome 6D85.Y Dementia due to other specified diseases classified elsewhere 6D86 Behavioural or psychological disturbances in dementia 6D86.0 Psychotic symptoms in dementia 6D86.1 Mood symptoms in dementia 6D86.2 Anxiety symptoms in dementia 6D86.3 Apathy in dementia 6D86.4 Agitation or aggression in dementia 6D86.5 Disinhibition in dementia 6D86.6 Wandering in dementia 6D86.Y Other specified behavioural or psychological disturbances in dementia 6D86.Z Behavioural or psychological disturbances in dementia, unspecified 6D8Y Dementia, other specified cause 6D8Z Dementia, unknown or unspecified cause
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