Clinical Study

The Quality of Life of a Multidiagnosis Group of Special Needs Children: Associations and Costs

Table 2

PMK reported child diagnosis ( ).

ICD-10 Diagnostic categoryCount%

A00-B99Infectious and parasitic diseases30.7
C00-D48Neoplasm40.9
D50-D89Diseases of the blood & blood forming organs involving immune mechanism71.6
E00-E90Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases174.0
F00-F99Mental and behavioral disorders36384.6
  Autism10925.4
  Unspecified Disorder of psychological development7718.0
  Specific developmental disorders of Speech and Language4610.7
  Hyperkinetic disorders (ADD/ADHD)4410.3
G00-G99Disease of Nervous system14433.6
  Cerebral Palsy7116.6
  Epilepsy378.8
H00-H59Disease of eye and adnexa204.7
H60-H95Disease of the ear and mastoid process102.3
I00-I99Disease of circulatory system102.3
J00-J99Diseases of respiratory system255.8
K00-K93Disease of digestive systems40.9
L00-L99Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissues30.7
M00-M99Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues102.3
N00-N99Diseases of genitourinary system20.5
P00-P99Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period71.6
Q00-Q99Congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities8319.4
  Down's syndrome296.8
R00-R99Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified225.1
S00-T99Injury, poisoning, and certain other consequences of external causes235.4