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(H28.2*) Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere
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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere
Diagnosis cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere - Men and Women aged 0
No Cases of the Disease Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
No Cases of the Disease Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
Disease Features cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere
Absence or low individual and public risk
Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere - what does this mean
Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere is a condition in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy or opaque due to other underlying diseases such as diabetes, trauma, or certain medications. this can cause vision to become blurred or distorted, and can lead to eventual blindness if not treated.
What happens during the disease - cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere
Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere is a condition where the lens of the eye becomes cloudy due to a build-up of proteins, resulting in a decrease in vision. this build-up of proteins can be caused by a variety of factors, including systemic diseases, medications, trauma, and radiation. in some cases, the cause of the cataract is unknown. in other cases, the cataract is a result of an underlying systemic condition, such as diabetes, hypertension, or autoimmune disorders. whatever the cause, the cataract impairs vision and can lead to blindness if left untreated.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Comprehensive eye exam
- Visual acuity test
- Slit-lamp examination
- Retinal examination
- Tonometry test
- Ultrasound imaging of the eye
- Computerized tomography scan (CT scan)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treating Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere
- Conduct a comprehensive eye exam
- Prescribe corrective lenses
- Perform laser surgery to repair the cataract
- Administer intraocular injections to reduce inflammation
- Perform YAG laser capsulotomy to remove the cataract
- Prescribe medications to reduce intraocular pressure
- Perform vitrectomy to remove the cataract
- Administer topical medications to reduce inflammation
- Perform cataract removal surgery
No Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere - Prevention
Cataract in other diseases classified elsewhere can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and alcohol. additionally, regular eye examinations can help identify any early signs of cataract development, allowing for timely treatment to be initiated.