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(Q13.9) Congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified
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15 095 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 5.64% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-14, 20-24, 30-39, 55-59, 65-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 15-19, 25-29, 40-54, 60-64, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 10-19, 30-64, 75-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 20-29, 65-74, 85-89
Disease Features congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified - what does this mean
Congenital malformation of the anterior segment of the eye is a condition in which the structures of the front of the eye, such as the cornea, iris, and lens, are not formed properly. this condition is usually present from birth and can be caused by genetic or environmental factors. it can lead to vision problems, such as blurred vision or decreased vision. in some cases, surgery or other treatments may be necessary to improve vision.
What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified
Congenital malformation of the anterior segment of the eye is caused by abnormal development of the eye during embryonic and fetal development. this can be due to genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. the abnormal development can affect the iris, lens, cornea, and/or other structures, leading to vision problems and other ocular complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination of the patient's eye
- Ophthalmologic examination
- Retinal imaging
- Ultrasound imaging of the eye
- CT scan or MRI of the eye
- Genetic testing
- Laboratory tests to check for infection
- Eye pressure measurement
- Visual field test
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the vision of the patient and to reduce the symptoms of the disease.
- Perform a comprehensive eye exam to assess the severity of the malformation.
- Prescribe glasses or contact lenses to improve vision.
- Perform corrective surgery to repair the malformation.
- Administer antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Perform laser therapy to reduce the symptoms of the malformation.
- Prescribe eye drops to reduce dryness and irritation.
- Perform regular follow-up visits to monitor the progress of the treatment.
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital malformation of anterior segment of eye, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation of the anterior segment of the eye is to ensure that pregnant women receive regular prenatal care and nutrition. additionally, avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, such as tobacco smoke, as well as avoiding alcohol and drug use during pregnancy, can help reduce the risk of this condition.