This is a partial 'list of human
eye diseases and disorders'.
The
World Health Organization publishes a classification of known diseases and injuries called the
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or
ICD-10. This list uses that classification.
=H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa=
H00-H06 Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit
★ (H00.0)
Hordeolum ("stye" or "sty") — a bacterial infection of sebaceous glands of eyelashes
★ (H00.1)
Chalazion — a cyst in the ''eyelid'' (usually upper eyelid)
★ (H01.0)
Blepharitis — inflammation of ''eyelids'' and eyelashes; characterized by white flaky skin near the eyelashes
★ (H02.0)
Entropion and
trichiasis
★ (H02.1)
Ectropion
★ (H02.2)
Lagophthalmos
★ (H02.3)
Blepharochalasis
★ (H02.4)
Ptosis
★ (H02.6)
Xanthelasma of eyelid
★ (H03.0
★ ) Parasitic infestation of eyelid in diseases classified elsewhere
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Dermatitis of eyelid due to
Demodex species ( B88.0+ )
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★ Parasitic infestation of eyelid in:
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leishmaniasis ( B55.-+ )
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loiasis ( B74.3+ )
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onchocerciasis ( B73+ )
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phthiriasis ( B85.3+ )
★ (H03.1
★ ) Involvement of eyelid in other infectious diseases classified elsewhere
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★ Involvement of eyelid in:
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★ herpesviral (
herpes simplex) infection ( B00.5+ )
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leprosy ( A30.-+ )
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molluscum contagiosum ( B08.1+ )
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tuberculosis ( A18.4+ )
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yaws ( A66.-+ )
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zoster ( B02.3+ )
★ (H03.8
★ ) Involvement of eyelid in other diseases classified elsewhere
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★ Involvement of eyelid in
impetigo ( L01.0+ )
★ (H04.0)
Dacryoadenitis
★ (H04.2)
Epiphora
★ (H06.2
★ ) Dysthyroid
exophthalmos
H10-H13 Disorders of conjunctiva
★ (H10)
Conjunctivitis — inflammation of the ''conjunctiva''
★ (H11.0)
Pterygium — benign growth of the ''conjunctiva''
★ (H11.3)
Subconjunctival hemorrhage — burst blood vessels on ''conjunctiva''
★ (H13.1
★ ) Conjunctivitis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
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★ Conjunctivitis (due to):
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Acanthamoeba B60.1+ )
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★ adenoviral follicular (acute) ( B30.1+ )
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★ chlamydial ( A74.0+ )
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★ diphtheritic ( A36.8+ )
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★ gonococcal ( A54.3+ )
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★ haemorrhagic (acute)(epidemic) ( B30.3+ )
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★ herpesviral [herpes simplex] ( B00.5+ )
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★ meningococcal ( A39.8+ )
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★ Newcastle ( B30.8+ )
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★ zoster ( B02.3+ )
H15-H22 Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body
★ (H15.0)
Scleritis — a painful inflammation of the ''sclera''
★ (H16)
Keratitis — inflammation of the ''cornea''
★ (H16.0)
Corneal ulcer /
Corneal abrasion — loss of the surface ''epithelial'' layer of the eye's ''cornea''
★ (H16.1)
Snow blindness /
Arc eye — a painful condition caused by exposure of unprotected eyes to bright light
★ (H16.1)
Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy
★ (H16.4)
Corneal neovascularization
★ (H18.5)
Fuchs' dystrophy — cloudy morning vision
★ (H18.6)
Keratoconus — the ''cornea'' thins and changes shape to be more like a cone than a parabola
★ (H19.3)
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eyes
★ (H20.0)
Iritis — inflammation of the ''iris''
★ (H20.0, H44.1)
Uveitis — inflammatory process involving the ''interior'' of the eye
H25-H28 Disorders of lens
★ (H25-H26)
Cataract — the ''lens'' becomes opaque
H30-H36 Disorders of choroid and retina
★ (H33)
Retinal detachment — the ''retina'' detaches from the ''choroid'', leading to blurred and distorted vision
★ (H33.1)
Retinoschisis — the ''retina'' separates into several layers and may detach
★ (H35.0)
Hypertensive retinopathy — burst blood vessels, due to long-term high blood pressure
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★ (H35.0/E10-E14)
Diabetic retinopathy damage to the ''retina'' caused by complications of diabetes mellitus, which could eventually lead to blindness
★ (H35.0-H35.2)
Retinopathy — general term referring to non-inflammatory damage to the ''retina''
★ (H35.1)
Retinopathy of prematurity — scarring and ''retinal'' detachment in premature babies
★ (H35.3)
Age-related macular degeneration — the photosensitive cells in the ''macula'' malfunction and over time cease to work
★ (H35.3)
Macular degeneration — loss of central vision, due to ''macular'' degeneration
★ (H35.5)
Retinitis pigmentosa — genetic disorder; tunnel vision preceded by night-blindness
★ (H35.81)
Macular edema — distorted central vision, due to a swollen ''macula''
H40-H42 Glaucoma
★ (H40-H42)
Glaucoma — optic neuropathy
H43-H45 Disorders of vitreous body and globe
★ (H43.9)
Floaters — shadow-like shapes which appear singly or together with several others in the field of vision
H46-H48 Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways
★ (H47.2)
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy — genetic disorder; loss of central vision
H49-H52 Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction
★ (H49-H50)
Strabismus (Crossed eye/Wandering eye/Walleye) — the eyes do not point in the same direction
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Ophthalmoparesis — the partial or total paralysis of the ''eye muscles''
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Progressive external ophthalmoplegia — weakness of the ''external eye muscles''
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★ (H50.0, H50.3)
Esotropia — the tendency for eyes to become cross-eyed
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★ (H50.1, H50.3)
Exotropia — the tendency for eyes to look outward
★ H52
Disorders of refraction and
accommodation
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★ (H52.0)
Hyperopia (Farsightedness) — the inability to focus on near objects (and in extreme cases, any objects)
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★ (H52.1)
Myopia (Nearsightedness) — distant objects appear blurred
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★ (H52.2)
Astigmatism — the cornea or the ''lens'' of the eye is not perfectly spherical, resulting in different focal points in different planes
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★ (H52.3)
Anisometropia — the ''lenses'' of the two eyes have different focal lengths
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★ (H52.4)
Presbyopia — a condition that occurs with growing age and results in the inability to focus on close objects
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★ (H52.5) Disorders of accommodation
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★ Internal
ophthalmoplegia
H53-H54.9 Visual disturbances and blindness
★ (H53.0)
Amblyopia (lazy eye) — poor or blurry vision due to either no transmission or poor transmission of the visual image to the brain
★ (H53.0)
Leber's congenital amaurosis — genetic disorder; appears at birth, characterised by sluggish or no ''pupillary'' responses
★ (H53.1, H53.4)
Scotoma (blind spot) — an area impairment of vision surrounded by a field of relatively well-preserved vision
★ (H53.5)
Color blindness — the inability to perceive differences between some or all colors that other people can distinguish
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★ (H53.5)
Achromatopsia /
Maskun — a low cone count or lack of function in ''cone cells''
★ (H53.6)
Nyctalopia (Nightblindness) — a condition making it difficult or impossible to see in the dark
★ (H54)
Blindness — the brain does not receive optical information, through various causes
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★ (H54/B73)
River blindness — blindness caused by long-term infection by a parasitic worm (rare in western societies)
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★ (H54.9)
micro-opthalmia/coloboma — a disconnection between the optic nerve and the brain and/or spinal cord.
H55-H59 Other disorders of eye and adnexa
★ (H57.9)
Red eye — ''conjunctiva'' appears red typically due to illness or injury
★ (H58.0)
Argyll Robertson pupil — small, unequal, irregularly shaped ''pupils''
Other codes
★ (B36.1)
Keratomycosis — fungal infection of the ''cornea''
★ (E50.6-E50.7)
Xerophthalmia — dry ''eyes'', caused by vitamin A deficiency
★ (Q13.1)
Aniridia — a rare congenital eye condition leading to underdevelopment or even absence of the ''iris'' of the eye
References
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World Health Organization's ICD-10 Codes
See also
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Corrective lenses
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List of common diseases
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List of diseases, for a complete alphabetical listing of diseases
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List of eye surgeries
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List of systemic diseases with ocular manifestations
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Ophthalmology
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