ICD-10 Specific code G61.0: Guillain-Barre syndrome

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Guillain-Barre syndrome
Flag for French language  French Syndrome de Guillain-Barrรฉ

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 VI Diseases of the nervous system
2 G60-G64 Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system
3 G61 Inflammatory polyneuropathy
4 G61.0 Guillain-Barre syndrome

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Immunoglobulins, normal human, IV

Human normal immunoglobulin contains mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG) with a broad spectrum of antibodies against infectious agents. The mechanism of action in indications other than replacement therapy is not fully elucidated, but includes immunomodulatory effects.