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(H47.4) Disorders of optic chiasm
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479 188 in individuals diagnosis disorders of optic chiasm confirmed
Diagnosis disorders of optic chiasm is diagnosed Men are 0.13% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis disorders of optic chiasm
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis disorders of optic chiasm
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease disorders of optic chiasm - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features disorders of optic chiasm
Absence or low individual and public risk
Disorders of optic chiasm - what does this mean
Disorders of optic chiasm occur when the nerve fibers from the left and right eyes fail to properly cross over in the brain. this can lead to a wide range of vision problems, including decreased vision, double vision, and even complete blindness.
What happens during the disease - disorders of optic chiasm
Disorders of optic chiasm are caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, inflammation, neoplasms, and vascular malformations. these factors can lead to compression of the chiasm, resulting in a disruption of nerve signals from the retina to the brain. this can cause a variety of vision problems, such as reduced peripheral vision, double vision, and blindness.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Disorders of optic chiasm - Prevention
The best way to prevent disorders of the optic chiasm is to maintain good overall health and to seek regular eye examinations. eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing these disorders. additionally, wearing protective eyewear when engaging in activities such as sports and using safety glasses in the workplace can help to reduce the risk of trauma to the optic chiasm.