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(T90.4) Sequelae of injury of eye and orbit
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556 612 in individuals diagnosis sequelae of injury of eye and orbit confirmed
Diagnosis sequelae of injury of eye and orbit is diagnosed Men are 49.45% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis sequelae of injury of eye and orbit
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Women receive the diagnosis sequelae of injury of eye and orbit
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease sequelae of injury of eye and orbit - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 25-29
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features sequelae of injury of eye and orbit
Absence or low individual and public risk
Sequelae of injury of eye and orbit - what does this mean
Sequelae of injury of eye and orbit is a condition that occurs when there is trauma to the eye and surrounding structures of the orbit. this trauma can be caused by blunt or penetrating trauma, chemical or thermal burns, or radiation-induced damage to the eye and orbit. these injuries can lead to a variety of effects, including vision loss, double vision, extra-ocular muscle paralysis, and other physical and psychological sequelae.
What happens during the disease - sequelae of injury of eye and orbit
The sequelae of injury of the eye and orbit can be caused by a number of different factors, such as blunt force trauma, penetrating trauma, or chemical burns. these injuries can lead to a variety of complications, such as infection, vision loss, and blindness. depending on the severity of the injury, the patient may also suffer from swelling, bruising, and/or bleeding in the affected area, as well as inflammation of the optic nerve. in some cases, the injury can also lead to the formation of scar tissue, which can further impede vision.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Thorough physical examination of the eye
- CT scan of the eye and orbit
- MRI of the eye and orbit
- Ultrasound of the eye and orbit
- Blood tests to assess for inflammation and infection
- Tear duct tests to check for obstruction
- Visual field tests to assess for vision loss
- Eye muscle tests to assess for muscle weakness
- Visual acuity tests to assess for vision changes
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of the sequelae of injury of eye and orbit.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Prescribe eye drops to reduce dryness and improve eyesight.
- Prescribe glasses or contact lenses to correct vision.
- Administer orbital decompression surgery to reduce pressure in the eye socket.
- Administer orbital floor reconstruction surgery to repair the damaged bones.
- Administer eyelid reconstruction surgery to repair the damaged tissues.
- Administer tear duct reconstruction surgery to restore tear drainage.
- Prescribe physical therapy to improve strength and mobility.
- Prescribe occupational therapy to improve daily functioning.
- Prescribe psychological therapy to reduce anxiety and depression.
31 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Sequelae of injury of eye and orbit - Prevention
The best way to prevent sequelae of injury of the eye and orbit is to reduce the risk of injury by wearing protective eyewear and following safety protocols when engaging in activities that may put the eyes at risk. additionally, regular eye exams can help identify any potential risks or early signs of injury, allowing for early treatment and prevention of further damage.