8A07.2 Excessive startle reflex

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Exaggerated startle reaction (eye blinking, muscle jerks, body spasms) that occur in response to unexpected stimuli. May be secondary to hyperkeplexia, myoclonic neurological diseases, or neuropsychiatric disorders.

synonyms

• Excessive startle reflex
• Hereditary hyperekplexia due to Glycine receptor subunit mutations
• Hyperekplexia due to certain specified neuropsychiatric disorder

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