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(D31.1) Benign neoplasm: cornea
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111 074 in individuals diagnosis benign neoplasm: cornea confirmed
Diagnosis benign neoplasm: cornea is diagnosed Women are 5.80% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: cornea
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis benign neoplasm: cornea
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease benign neoplasm: cornea - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features benign neoplasm: cornea
Absence or low individual and public risk
Benign neoplasm: cornea - what does this mean
Benign neoplasm of the cornea is an abnormal growth of cells that can occur due to a variety of causes, including genetic predisposition, environmental factors, trauma, or infection. it is usually asymptomatic and can be diagnosed through a slit-lamp examination. treatment may involve topical medications, laser therapy, or surgery depending on the size and location of the neoplasm.
What happens during the disease - benign neoplasm: cornea
Benign neoplasms of the cornea are typically caused by abnormal growths of the corneal epithelium, which can be triggered by exposure to ultraviolet light, trauma, or infection. these growths can cause a variety of symptoms, including blurred vision, redness, and sensitivity to light. in some cases, they can interfere with vision and require treatment.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
69 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Benign neoplasm: cornea - Prevention
The most important way to prevent benign neoplasms of the cornea is to protect the eyes from ultraviolet radiation, which can cause damage to the corneal epithelium. wearing sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat when outdoors is recommended, as is avoiding direct exposure to the sun. additionally, regular eye exams are recommended to check for any signs of neoplasms.