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(Q15.9) Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
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94 440 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation of eye, unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis congenital malformation of eye, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 13.57% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation of eye, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-59, 65-74, 90-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 60-64, 75-89, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 50-54, 60-64, 70-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-49, 55-59, 65-69
Disease Features congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified - what does this mean
Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified is a condition where the eye is abnormally developed at birth. this can be caused by genetic mutations or environmental factors that interfere with normal eye development. symptoms can vary depending on the type of malformation present and can include vision problems, crossed eyes, and misaligned pupils.
What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of eye, unspecified
Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified is a condition that is caused by a genetic abnormality or abnormality in the development of the eye during pregnancy. this can be due to a mutation in the genes responsible for eye development or due to environmental factors that disrupt the normal development of the eye. it can also be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. this condition can cause a variety of symptoms, including reduced vision, strabismus, and a variety of eye malformations. treatment is typically focused on managing symptoms and preserving vision.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Conduct a comprehensive medical history review.
- Perform a physical examination of the eyes.
- Perform a visual acuity test.
- Carry out a slit-lamp examination.
- Perform a fundus examination.
- Conduct a tonometry test.
- Carry out an electroretinography.
- Carry out a genetic testing.
- Carry out a molecular testing.
- Carry out a computed tomography (CT) scan.
- Carry out an ultrasound scan.
- Carry out a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat the congenital malformation of the eye, unspecified.
- Perform a comprehensive medical evaluation to determine the cause of the malformation.
- Undergo imaging tests to determine the extent of the malformation.
- Consult with a specialist to discuss treatment options.
- Undergo corrective surgery to repair the malformation.
- Take medications to manage any underlying conditions.
- Use eye drops to reduce inflammation.
- Wear protective eyewear to prevent further damage.
- Receive physical therapy to improve vision.
- Undergo vision therapy to improve eye coordination.
- Use assistive devices to help with daily activities.
- Attend regular follow-up appointments with a doctor.
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital malformation of eye, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation of eye, unspecified is to ensure that pregnant women receive regular prenatal care. this includes regular check-ups with an obstetrician, monitoring the mother's health and nutrition, and avoiding any known risk factors, such as exposure to certain chemicals or medications, or a family history of the condition.