G53.1*Multiple cranial nerve palsies in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere (A00- B99)
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
Must not be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Complete code in the classification
Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.
- Chapter VI
- Diseases of the nervous system
- Group G50-G59
- Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders
- Official Vietnamese name
- Liệt nhiều dây thần kinh sọ do bệnh nhiễm trùng và/hoặc nhiễm ký sinh trùng phân loại mục khác (A00-B99)
Related G53 codes
G53*
Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
G53.0*
Postzoster neuralgia (B02.2)
G53.2*
Multiple cranial nerve palsies in sarcoidosis (D86.8)
G53.3*
Multiple cranial nerve palsies in neoplastic disease (C00-D48)
G53.8*
Other cranial nerve disorders in other diseases classified elsewhere
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
