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(Q14.3) Congenital malformation of choroid
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14 670 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation of choroid confirmed
Diagnosis congenital malformation of choroid is diagnosed Men are 9.80% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of choroid
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of choroid
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation of choroid - Men aged 0 and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 10-14, 20-24, 30-44, 50-64, 70-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-19, 25-29, 45-49, 65-69
Disease Features congenital malformation of choroid
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital malformation of choroid - what does this mean
Congenital malformation of the choroid is a rare disorder that is caused by abnormal development of the choroid layer of the eye during fetal development. this malformation can lead to vision problems, such as decreased vision, as well as other eye-related issues.
What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of choroid
Congenital malformation of the choroid is caused by a disruption in the development of the choroid during embryonic development. this disruption can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. this disruption can cause abnormal formation of the choroid, which can lead to vision problems, increased risk of retinal detachment, and other vision-related issues.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the eye
- Ultrasound imaging of the eye
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging of the eye
- Fluorescein angiography of the eye
- Fundus photography of the eye
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Congenital malformation of choroid and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Perform diagnostic tests to identify the severity of the malformation.
- Provide medications to reduce inflammation and improve vision.
- Perform laser surgery to reduce the size of the malformation.
- Provide vision therapy to improve vision.
- Conduct regular eye examinations to monitor the progression of the malformation.
- Provide lifestyle modifications to reduce the risk of complications.
- Provide emotional support to the patient and family.
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital malformation of choroid - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation of choroid is to ensure proper prenatal care, including regular ultrasounds, to detect any abnormalities early on. women should also ensure that they are up to date on all vaccinations, as some diseases can increase the risk of congenital malformations. additionally, pregnant women should avoid any exposure to toxic substances, such as alcohol, drugs, and radiation.