Other forms of epilepsy and recurrent seizures, without mention of intractable epilepsy (345.80)
ICD-9 code 345.80 for Other forms of epilepsy and recurrent seizures, without mention of intractable epilepsy is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISORDERS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (340-349).
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