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(H52) Disorders of refraction and accommodation
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337 449 in individuals diagnosis disorders of refraction and accommodation confirmed
Diagnosis disorders of refraction and accommodation is diagnosed Women are 19.99% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis disorders of refraction and accommodation
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202 449
Women receive the diagnosis disorders of refraction and accommodation
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease disorders of refraction and accommodation - Men and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features disorders of refraction and accommodation
Absence or low individual and public risk
Disorders of refraction and accommodation - what does this mean
Disorders of refraction and accommodation occur when the eye is unable to focus light properly, resulting in blurred vision. this can be caused by a variety of conditions, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and presbyopia. these conditions can be corrected with corrective lenses, such as glasses or contact lenses. in some cases, surgery may be necessary to correct the problem.
What happens during the disease - disorders of refraction and accommodation
Disorders of refraction and accommodation are caused by a variety of factors, including structural abnormalities of the eye, changes in the focusing ability of the lens, or changes in the ability of the ciliary muscles to adjust the shape of the lens. these disorders can also be caused by the presence of a cataract, the presence of a corneal scar, or the presence of a retinal detachment. in addition, these disorders can be caused by certain medications, trauma, or other conditions that affect the eye.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Comprehensive eye exam
- Refraction test
- Retinoscopy
- Ophthalmoscopy
- Autorefraction
- Computerized Refraction
- Slit Lamp Examination
- Accommodation test
- Near Point of Convergence Test
- Stereopsis Test
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the refractive and accommodative abilities of the patient.
- Prescribing corrective lenses
- Performing vision therapy exercises
- Prescribing atropine eyedrops
- Performing surgery to correct refractive errors
- Using vision training techniques
- Prescribing bifocal lenses
- Using vision therapy tools (e.g. prisms, lenses, etc.)
- Prescribing eye exercises
- Prescribing vision therapy medications
- Performing vision therapy activities
14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Disorders of refraction and accommodation - Prevention
The best way to prevent disorders of refraction and accommodation is to have regular comprehensive eye exams, wear protective eyewear when necessary, and maintain a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet and regular exercise. additionally, avoiding smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, and managing stress can help to reduce the risk of developing these disorders.