ICD-10 Specific code F68.0: Elaboration of physical symptoms for psychological reasons
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
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English
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Elaboration of physical symptoms for psychological reasons |
French
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Majoration de symptômes physiques pour des raisons psychologiques |
Hierarchical position
| Level | Code | Title | |
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| 1 | V | Mental and behavioural disorders | |
| 2 | F60-F69 | Disorders of adult personality and behaviour | |
| 3 | F68 | Other disorders of adult personality and behaviour | |
| 4 | F68.0 | Elaboration of physical symptoms for psychological reasons |
Indicated medicines
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Tiapride is an atypical neuroleptic which exhibits selectivity in in-vitro studies for D2 and D3 dopamine subtype receptors without any affinity for subtype receptors of the principal central neurotransmitters (including serotonin, noradrenaline and histamine). |