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(H21.8) Other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body
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72 104 in individuals diagnosis other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body confirmed
Diagnosis other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body is diagnosed Men are 37.16% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
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 other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body - what does this mean
Other specified disorders of the iris and ciliary body can occur due to a variety of causes, including inflammatory, traumatic, or neoplastic processes. these disorders can lead to vision changes, inflammation, or even blindness. treatment may include topical and systemic medications, laser treatments, or even surgical intervention.
What happens during the disease - other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body
Other specified disorders of the iris and ciliary body can be caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, inflammation, neoplastic processes, and congenital anomalies. in some cases, these disorders may also be caused by systemic diseases such as diabetes, autoimmune disorders, and connective tissue diseases. in addition, certain medications and toxins can cause damage to the iris and ciliary body, leading to these disorders.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the eye
- Visual acuity testing
- Slit-lamp examination
- Tonometry
- Ultrasound imaging
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging
- Fundus photography
- Perimetry
- Electrophysiological testing
- Pachymetry
- Corneal topography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms and improve quality of life of the patient.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further diagnosis and treatment.
- Perform surgery to reduce the pressure in the eye.
- Administer laser treatments to reduce inflammation and improve vision.
- Prescribe eye drops to reduce inflammation and improve vision.
- Perform eye exercises to strengthen and improve eye muscles.
- Educate the patient about the disease and its treatment.
- Provide emotional support to the patient.
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other specified disorders of iris and ciliary body - Prevention
The best way to prevent other specified disorders of the iris and ciliary body is to maintain good eye health through regular eye exams, eating a healthy diet, and wearing protective eyewear when outdoors. additionally, people should avoid activities that may cause trauma to the eye, such as contact sports, and always wear sunglasses in bright light.