Secondary neurodevelopmental syndrome

A syndrome with features of a neurodevelopmental disorder (e.g. intellectual disability, ASD-like features, ADHD-like features) that is caused by an underlying medical condition.

Symptoms

• Acquired cognitive or developmental delay
• Identifiable underlying medical condition
• Motor delay or coordination impairment
• Social communication difficulties
• Behavioral dysregulation linked to medical cause
• Onset after recognized neurological insult

Differential diagnosis

When diagnosing Secondary neurodevelopmental syndrome, the following ICD-11 disorders should be considered in the differential diagnosis:

• Zaburzenie ze spektrum autyzmu (6A02)
• Zaburzenia rozwoju intelektualnego (6A00)
• Stereotypowe zaburzenie ruchowe (6A06)

Frequently asked questions

What are the symptoms of Secondary neurodevelopmental syndrome?

Symptoms associated with Secondary neurodevelopmental syndrome (ICD-11 6E60) include: Acquired cognitive or developmental delay, Identifiable underlying medical condition, Motor delay or coordination impairment, Social communication difficulties, Behavioral dysregulation linked to medical cause, Onset after recognized neurological insult.

What disorders are in the differential diagnosis of Secondary neurodevelopmental syndrome?

The differential diagnosis of Secondary neurodevelopmental syndrome (6E60) includes: Zaburzenie ze spektrum autyzmu (6A02), Zaburzenia rozwoju intelektualnego (6A00), Stereotypowe zaburzenie ruchowe (6A06).

WHO ICD-11 source

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