ICD-11 · 6B60.83

Dissociative neurological symptom disorder, with dystonia

Dissociative neurological symptom disorder, with dystonia is characterized by sustained muscle contractions that frequently cause twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal postures that are not consistent with a recognized disease of the nervous system, other mental, behavioral or neurodevelopmental disorder, or other medical condition and do not occur exclusively during another dissociative disorder.

How to recognise

In the ICD-11 framework, the core symptoms taken into account when recognising Dissociative neurological symptom disorder, with dystonia are:

Differential diagnosis

When diagnosing Dissociative neurological symptom disorder, with dystonia, the following ICD-11 disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis:

Frequently asked questions

What disorders are in the differential diagnosis of Dissociative neurological symptom disorder, with dystonia?

The differential diagnosis of Dissociative neurological symptom disorder, with dystonia (6B60.83) includes: Amnezja dysocjacyjna (6B61), Zaburzenie depersonalizacyjno-derealizacyjne (6B66).

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