In some people, certain drugs cause lichen planus. These drugs include medications for high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, arthritis and malaria, antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain killers, etc. It is important to tell your doctor all the medicines you are taking.
Late effects of cerebrovascular disease, hemiplegia affecting unspecified side. 1  Short description: Late ef-hemplga side NOS. 2  ICD-9-CM 438.20 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 438.20 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Medical Definition of Cerebrovascular accident Our Stroke Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Stroke Cerebrovascular accident: The sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is impaired by blockage or rupture of an artery to the brain. A CVA is also referred to as a stroke. Symptoms of a stroke depend on the area of the brain affected. The most common symptom is weakness or paralysis of one side of the body with partial or complete loss of voluntary movement or sensation in a leg or arm.