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(H17.1) Other central corneal opacity
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69 098 in individuals diagnosis other central corneal opacity confirmed
Diagnosis other central corneal opacity is diagnosed Men are 16.55% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other central corneal opacity
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Women receive the diagnosis other central corneal opacity
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other central corneal opacity - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 25-29
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 30-95+
Disease Features other central corneal opacity
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other central corneal opacity - what does this mean
Other central corneal opacity is a condition in which the central area of the cornea becomes cloudy or opaque due to a variety of causes, including physical trauma, infections, and autoimmune diseases. the opacity may interfere with vision, and treatment may involve the use of medications, surgery, or a combination of the two.
What happens during the disease - other central corneal opacity
Other central corneal opacity is caused by a disruption in the normal transparency of the cornea due to a variety of factors, including inflammation, trauma, and infection. the disruption in the normal transparency of the cornea leads to a decrease in the amount of light that is able to enter the eye, resulting in a decrease in vision.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other central corneal opacity - Prevention
Prevention of other central corneal opacity includes reducing exposure to ultraviolet radiation, wearing protective eyewear, and avoiding contact with irritants. additionally, regular eye exams and maintaining good eye health can help reduce the risk of developing this condition.