(H13.8*) Other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere

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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere

Diagnosis other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere

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Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere - Men and Women aged 0

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No Cases of the Disease Other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere identified in Men

Disease Features other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere - what does this mean

Other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere is a broad category that covers any disorder of the conjunctiva that is caused by another disease or medical condition. this can include infections, autoimmune disorders, or inflammatory conditions such as dry eye. these disorders can present with a variety of symptoms, including redness, swelling, itching, and discharge. treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include medications, lifestyle changes, or surgery.

What happens during the disease - other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere

Other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere is a broad term that is used to describe any disorder of the conjunctiva that does not fit into a specific disease category. these disorders can range from inflammation of the conjunctiva due to an infection or allergy, to scarring caused by trauma or radiation. the underlying cause of the disorder is determined by the medical history of the patient, physical examination, and laboratory tests. treatment can vary depending on the underlying cause, but typically includes the use of topical medications, steroid injections, and/or surgery.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical exam of the eyes
  • Slit-lamp examination
  • Visual acuity test
  • Tonometry test
  • Fluorescein staining
  • Corneal topography
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Blood tests
  • Culture tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms and improve overall eye health.
  • Regular eye examinations
  • Use of artificial tears to relieve dryness
  • Avoidance of contact lenses
  • Treatment of underlying diseases that may be causing the disorder
  • Antibiotic or antiviral medications to treat infection
  • Corticosteroids to reduce inflammation
  • Surgery to correct structural problems in the eye
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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere - Prevention

The best way to prevent other disorders of conjunctiva in diseases classified elsewhere is to practice good hygiene, avoid contact with people who are known to have the disease, and get regular checkups with an ophthalmologist. additionally, wearing protective eyewear when engaging in activities that may put the eyes at risk can help to reduce the risk of contracting this condition.