(H43.9) Disorder of vitreous body, unspecified

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750 096 in individuals diagnosis disorder of vitreous body, unspecified confirmed

Diagnosis disorder of vitreous body, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 2.69% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease disorder of vitreous body, unspecified - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein 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 disorder of vitreous body, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disorder of vitreous body, unspecified - what does this mean

Disorder of vitreous body, unspecified is a disorder in which the vitreous body, the clear gel-like substance that fills the back of the eye, is disrupted in some way. this can be caused by trauma, inflammation, infection, or aging, and can lead to a variety of vision problems, including floaters, blurred vision, and retinal detachment.

What happens during the disease - disorder of vitreous body, unspecified

The disorder of the vitreous body is usually caused by a variety of conditions, including trauma, inflammation, neovascularization, and degenerative changes. these conditions can lead to a disruption of the vitreous body, resulting in a decrease in its normal function and structure. this can cause a variety of symptoms, including decreased vision, floaters, and flashes of light in the vision. in more severe cases, the disorder can lead to retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, and macular edema.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete ophthalmic exam
  • Ultrasonographic examination
  • Optical coherence tomography
  • Fluorescein angiography
  • Electrophysiological tests
  • Indirect ophthalmoscopy
  • B-scan ultrasonography
  • Blood tests (to check for systemic diseases)

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Disorder of vitreous body, unspecified.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
  • Prescribe topical medications to reduce redness and swelling.
  • Prescribe eye drops to reduce intraocular pressure.
  • Prescribe oral medications to reduce the risk of infection.
  • Prescribe eye exercises to improve vision.
  • Prescribe laser treatments to reduce swelling and improve vision.
  • Prescribe surgical treatments to reduce the risk of complications.
  • Monitor the patient's condition and adjust the treatment plan accordingly.
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Disorder of vitreous body, unspecified - Prevention

Prevention of disorder of the vitreous body, unspecified, involves regular eye check-ups, wearing protective eye wear when doing activities that may involve flying objects, and avoiding activities that may cause eye trauma. additionally, it is important to eat a balanced diet and get enough sleep to ensure that the eyes and vision remain healthy.