(Z97.0) Presence of artificial eye

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41 660 in individuals diagnosis presence of artificial eye confirmed

Diagnosis presence of artificial eye is diagnosed Women are 5.24% more likely than Men

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Women receive the diagnosis presence of artificial eye

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Risk Group for the Disease presence of artificial eye - Men aged 5-9 and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 30-34, 40-44, 50-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 25-29, 35-39, 45-49, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79

Disease Features presence of artificial eye

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Presence of artificial eye - what does this mean

An artificial eye occurs when a person has lost an eye due to injury, disease, or congenital condition, and an artificial prosthetic eye is surgically implanted into the eye socket. the artificial eye is made of a lightweight acrylic material and is designed to match the size, shape, and color of the remaining natural eye.

What happens during the disease - presence of artificial eye

The presence of an artificial eye can be caused by a variety of conditions, including trauma, congenital defects, or diseases that affect the eye. in most cases, the artificial eye is used to replace the damaged eye, and the artificial eye is typically made of acrylic or plastic. the artificial eye is attached to the remaining eye muscles, allowing the patient to move the artificial eye in the same way as a natural eye. the artificial eye may also be used to improve the appearance of the patient's face and restore some vision.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Medical history
  • Imaging tests (X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, ultrasounds)
  • Laboratory tests (blood tests, urine tests)
  • Genetic testing
  • Eye examination

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To improve the quality of life of a person with an artificial eye.
  • Educating the patient about the artificial eye and its features
  • Regular check-ups to monitor the condition of the artificial eye
  • Providing the patient with the necessary tools to take care of the artificial eye
  • Regularly cleaning and lubricating the artificial eye
  • Providing the patient with appropriate protective eyewear as needed
  • Prescribing medications to manage any pain or discomfort
  • Referring the patient to a specialist for any necessary repair or adjustment
  • Providing counseling and support to help the patient adjust to life with an artificial eye
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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Presence of artificial eye - Prevention

The best way to prevent the presence of an artificial eye is to practice good hygiene and regular eye exams. taking steps to prevent damage to the eye, such as wearing protective eyewear when playing sports or working in hazardous areas, is also important. additionally, avoiding smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and exposure to the sun can help reduce the risk of serious eye conditions that may require an artificial eye.