(H20.8) Other iridocyclitis

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698 255 in individuals diagnosis other iridocyclitis confirmed

Diagnosis other iridocyclitis is diagnosed Women are 0.11% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis other iridocyclitis

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Women receive the diagnosis other iridocyclitis

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Risk Group for the Disease other iridocyclitis - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features other iridocyclitis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other iridocyclitis - what does this mean

Other iridocyclitis is an inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye, caused by infection, trauma, or autoimmune disease. it is characterized by redness, pain, photophobia, and blurred vision.

What happens during the disease - other iridocyclitis

Other iridocyclitis is an inflammatory condition of the eye that affects the iris and ciliary body. it is believed to be caused by an autoimmune reaction, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, leading to inflammation and damage to the iris and ciliary body. other potential causes include infection, trauma, or an allergic reaction. symptoms can include redness and pain in the eye, blurred vision, and increased sensitivity to light. treatment usually involves the use of topical corticosteroids or immunosuppressants to reduce inflammation.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the eye
  • Tonometry Test
  • Slit Lamp Examination
  • Ultrasound
  • CT Scan
  • MRI Scan
  • Blood Test
  • Culture Test
  • Allergy Test

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of treatment: Reduce inflammation of the eye and improve vision.
  • Administer corticosteroid eye drops
  • Prescribe topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Prescribe oral corticosteroids
  • Prescribe oral immunosuppressants
  • Prescribe cycloplegic eye drops
  • Prescribe topical antibiotics
  • Prescribe systemic antibiotics
  • Prescribe antifungal medications
  • Prescribe antiviral medications
  • Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment
  • Monitor the patient closely for any changes in vision or other symptoms
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other iridocyclitis - Prevention

Other iridocyclitis can be prevented by avoiding contact with infectious agents such as bacteria and viruses, wearing protective eyewear when outdoors, and maintaining good hygiene. vaccines may also be recommended for certain types of iridocyclitis.