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DEFINITIONS OF TERMS 47<br />

muscle cramps, and myalgias, and tension headaches in which emotional<br />

factors play a causative role. Differentiation from hysterical<br />

neurosis is of prime importance and at times extremely difficult.<br />

305.2 Psychophysiologic respiratory disorder<br />

This diagnosis applies to respiratory disorders such as bronchial<br />

asthma, hyperventilation syndromes, sighing, and hiccoughs in which<br />

emotional factors play a causative role.<br />

305.3 Psychophysiologic cardiovascular disorder<br />

This diagnosis applies to cardiovascular disorders such as paroxysmal<br />

tachycardia, hypertension, vascular spasms, and migraine in which<br />

emotional factors play a causative role.<br />

305.4 Psychophysiologic hemic and lymphatic disorder<br />

Here may be included any disturbances in the hemic and lymphatic<br />

system in which emotional factors are found to play a causative<br />

role. ICD-8 has included this category so that all organ systems will<br />

be covered.<br />

305.5 Psychophysiologic gastro-intestinal disorder<br />

This diagnosis applies to specific types of gastrointestinal disorders<br />

such as peptic ulcer, chronic gastritis, ulcerative or mucous colitis,<br />

constipation, hyperacidity, pylorospasm, "heartburn," and "irritable<br />

colon " in which emotional factors play a causative role.<br />

305.6 Psychophysiologic genito-urinary disorder<br />

This diagnosis applies to genito-urinary disorders such as disturbances<br />

in menstruation and micturition, dyspareunia, and impotence in<br />

which emotional factors play a causative role.<br />

305.7 Psychophysiologic endocrine disorder<br />

This diagnosis applies to endocrine disorders in which emotional<br />

factors play a causative role. The disturbance should be specified.<br />

305.8 Psychophysiologic disorder of organ of special sense<br />

This diagnosis applies to any disturbance in the organs of special<br />

sense in which emotional factors play a causative role. Conversion<br />

reactions are excluded.<br />

305.9 Psychophysiologic disorder of other type<br />

VH. SPECIAL SYMPTOMS (306)<br />

306 Special symptoms not elsewhere classified<br />

This category is for the occasional patient whose psychopathology is

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