Eye disease

This is a partial list of human eye diseases and disorders.

The World Health Organization publishes a classification of known diseases and injuries, the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, or ICD-10. This list uses that classification.

H00-H06 Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit

• (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
  • Dermatitis of eyelid due to Demodex species ( B88.0+ )
  • Parasitic infestation of eyelid in:
    • leishmaniasis ( B55.-+ )
    • loiasis ( B74.3+ )
    • onchocerciasis ( B73+ )
    • phthiriasis ( B85.3+ )
• (H03.1*) Involvement of eyelid in other infectious diseases classified elsewhere
  • Involvement of eyelid in:
    • herpesviral (herpes simplex) infection ( B00.5+ )
    • leprosy ( A30.-+ )
    • molluscum contagiosum ( B08.1+ )
    • tuberculosis ( A18.4+ )
    • yaws ( A66.-+ )
    • zoster ( B02.3+ )
• (H03.8*) Involvement of eyelid in other diseases classified elsewhere
  • Involvement of eyelid in impetigo ( L01.0+ )
• (H04.0) Dacryoadenitis
• (H04.2) Epiphora
• (H06.2*) Dysthyroid exophthalmos it is shown that if your eye comes out that it will shrink because the optic fluids drain out

H10-H13 Disorders of Conjunctiva

• (H10.0) Conjunctivitis - inflammation of the conjunctiva commonly due to an infection or an allergic reaction

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 — degenerative disease: the cornea thins and changes shape to be more like a cone than a parabole
• (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; Sympathetic ophthalmia is a subset.

H25-H28 Disorders of lens

• (H25-H26) Cataract — the lens becomes opaque

H30-H36 Disorders of choroid and retina

H30 Chorioretinal inflammation

(H30) Chorioretinal inflammation

• (H30.0) Focal chorioretinal inflammation
  • Focal:
    • chorioretinitis
    • choroiditis
    • retinitis
    • retinochoroiditis
• (H30.1) Disseminated chorioretinal inflammation
  • Disseminated:
    • chorioretinitis
    • choroiditis
    • retinitis
    • retinochoroiditis

• Excludes: exudative retinopathy (H35.0)

• (H30.2) Posterior cyclitis
  • Pars planitis
• (H30.8) Other chorioretinal inflammations
  • Harada's disease
• (H30.9) Chorioretinal inflammation, unspecified
  • Chorioretinitis
  • Choroiditis
  • Retinitis
  • Retinochoroiditis^[1]

H31 Other disorders of choroid

(H31) Other disorders of choroid

• (H31.0) Chorioretinal scars
  • Macula scars of posterior pole (postinflammatory) (post-traumatic)
  • Solar retinopathy
• (H31.1) Choroidal degeneration
  • Atrophy
  • Sclerosis
    • Excludes: angioid streaks (H35.3)
• (H31.2) Hereditary choroidal dystrophy
  • Choroideremia
  • Dystrophy, choroidal (central areolar) (generalized) (peripapillary)
  • Gyrate atrophy, choroid
    • Excludes: ornithinaemia ( E72.4 )
• (H31.3) Choroidal haemorrhage and rupture
  • Choroidal haemorrhage:
    • NOS (Not Otherwise Specified)
    • expulsive
• (H31.4) Choroidal detachment
• (H31.8) Other specified disordes of choroid
• (H31.9) Disorder of choroid, unspecified ^[1]

H32 Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

(H32) Chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

• (H32.0) Chorioretinal inflammation in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
  • Chorioretinitis:
    • syphilitic, late ( A52.7+ )
    • toxoplasma ( B58.0+ )
    • tuberculous ( A18.5+ )
• (H32.8) Other chorioretinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere ^[1]

H33 Retinal detachments and breaks

• (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

H34 Retinal vascular occlusions

Retinal artery occlusion

Retinal vein occlusion

H35 Other retinal disorders

• (H35.0) Hypertensive retinopathy — burst blood vessels, due to long-term high blood pressure
  • (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
  • Bull's Eye Maculopathy

• (H35.3) Epiretinal membrane — a transparent layer forms and tightens over the retina
• (H35.4) Peripheral retinal degeneration
• (H35.5) Hereditary retinal dystrophy
• (H35.5) Retinitis pigmentosa — genetic disorder; tunnel vision preceded by night-blindness
• (H35.6) Retinal haemorrhage
• (H35.7) Separation of retinal layers
  • Central serous retinopathy
  • Retinal detachment: Detachment of retinal pigment epithelium
• (H35.8) Other specified retinal disorders
• (H35.81) Macular edema — distorted central vision, due to a swollen macula
• (H35.9) Retinal disorder, unspecified ^[1]

H36 Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

• (H36.0)

H40-H42 Glaucoma

• (H40-H42) Glaucoma — optic neuropathy
  • (H40.0) Glaucoma suspect — ocular hypertension
  • (H40.1) Primary open-angle glaucoma
  • (H40.2) Primary angle-closure glaucoma

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
• (H47.3) Optic disc drusen — globules progressively calcify in the optic disc, compressing the vasculature and optic nerve fibers

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
  • (H49.3-4) Ophthalmoparesis — the partial or total paralysis of the eye muscles
  • (H49.4) Progressive external ophthaloplegia — weakness of the external eye muscles
  • (H50.0, H50.3) Esotropia — the tendency for eyes to become cross-eyed
  • (H50.1, H50.3) Exotropia — the tendency for eyes to look outward
• H52 Disorders of refraction and accommodation
  • (H52.0) Hypermetropia (Farsightedness) — the inability to focus on near objects (and in extreme cases, any objects)
  • (H52.1) Myopia (Nearsightedness) — distant objects appear blurred
  • (H52.2) Astigmatism — the cornea or the lens of the eye is not perfectly spherical, resulting in different focal points in different planes
  • (H52.3) Anisometropia — the lenses of the two eyes have different focal lengths
  • (H52.4) Presbyopia — a condition that occurs with growing age and results in the inability to focus on close objects
  • (H52.5) Disorders of accommodation
    • 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. See also Anopsia.
• (H53.5) Color blindness — the inability to perceive differences between some or all colors that other people can distinguish
  • (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
  • (H54/B73) River blindness — blindness caused by long-term infection by a parasitic worm (rare in western societies)
  • (H54.9) Micropthalmia/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

The following are not classified as diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59) by the World Health Organization:^[2]

• (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

See also

• Endophthalmitis
• Corneal dystrophies in human
• Corrective lenses
• Fungal contamination of contact lenses
• Lists of diseases
• List of eye surgeries
• List of systemic diseases with ocular manifestations
• Ophthalmology

Notes

Please see the References section below for the complete listing of information.

References

• WHO ICD-10 — Chapter VII Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
• Vision Problems - Comprehensive List of Eye Problems

Pathology: Medical conditions and ICD code (Disease / Disorder / Syndrome / Sequence, Symptom / Sign, Injury, etc.) (A/B, 001–139) Infectious disease/Infection: Bacterial disease G+ G- Viral disease Parasitic disease Protozoan infection Helminthiasis Ectoparasitic infestation Mycosis Zoonosis (C/D, 140–239 & 279–289) Cancer (C00–D48, 140–239) Neoplasm Myeloid hematologic (D50–D77, 280–289) Anemia Coagulopathy Lymphoid immune (D80–D89, 279) Immunodeficiency Immunoproliferative disorder Hypersensitivity (E, 240–278) Endocrine disease Nutrition disorder Inborn error of metabolism (F, 290–319) Mental disorder (G, 320–359) Nervous system disease CNS PNS Neuromuscular disease (H, 360–389) Eye disease Ear disease (I, 390–459) Cardiovascular disease Heart disease Vascular disease (J, 460–519) Respiratory disease Obstructive lung disease Restrictive lung disease Pneumonia (K, 520–579) Oral and maxillofacial pathology Tooth disease salivary gland disease tongue disease Digestive disease Esophageal Stomach Enteropathy Liver Pancreatic (L, 680–709) Skin disease skin appendages Nail disease Hair disease Sweat gland disease (M, 710–739) Musculoskeletal disorders: Myopathy Arthropathy Osteochondropathy Osteopathy Chondropathy (N, 580–629) Urologic disease Nephropathy Urinary bladder disease Male genital disease Breast disease Female genital disease (O, 630–679) Complications of pregnancy Obstetric labor complication Puerperal disorder (P, 760–779) Fetal disease (Q, 740–759) Congenital disorder Congenital abnormality (R, 780–799) Syndromes Medical signs Eponymous (S/T, 800–999) Bone fracture Joint dislocation Sprain Strain Subluxation Head injury Chest trauma Poisoning

Eye disease : Pathology of the eye (H00–H59 360–379)   Adnexa Eyelid Inflammation Stye Chalazion Blepharitis Entropion Ectropion Lagophthalmos Blepharochalasis Ptosis Blepharophimosis Xanthelasma Eyelash Trichiasis Madarosis Lacrimal apparatus Dacryoadenitis Epiphora Dacryocystitis Xerophthalmia Orbit Exophthalmos Enophthalmos Orbital cellulitis Orbital lymphoma Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva Conjunctivitis allergic Pterygium Pinguecula Subconjunctival hemorrhage   Globe Fibrous tunic Sclera Scleritis Episcleritis Cornea Keratitis herpetic acanthamoebic fungal Corneal ulcer Photokeratitis Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) Keratoglobus Terrien's marginal degeneration Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Corneal neovascularization Kayser–Fleischer ring Haab's striae Arcus senilis Band keratopathy Vascular tunic Iris Ciliary body Uveitis Intermediate uveitis Hyphema Rubeosis iridis Persistent pupillary membrane Iridodialysis Synechia Choroid Choroideremia Choroiditis Chorioretinitis Lens Cataract Congenital cataract Childhood cataract Aphakia Ectopia lentis Retina Retinitis Chorioretinitis Cytomegalovirus retinitis Retinal detachment Retinoschisis Ocular ischemic syndrome / Central retinal vein occlusion Central retinal artery occlusion Retinopathy diabetic hypertensive Purtscher's of prematurity Bietti's crystalline dystrophy Coats' disease Macular degeneration Retinitis pigmentosa Retinal haemorrhage Central serous retinopathy Macular edema Epiretinal membrane (Macular pucker) Vitelliform macular dystrophy Leber's congenital amaurosis Birdshot chorioretinopathy Other Glaucoma / Ocular hypertension / Primary juvenile glaucoma Floater Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy Red eye Keratomycosis Phthisis bulbi Persistent fetal vasculature / Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous Persistent tunica vasculosa lentis Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy   Pathways Optic nerve Optic disc Optic neuritis optic papillitis Papilledema Foster Kennedy syndrome Optic atrophy Optic disc drusen Optic neuropathy Ischemic anterior (AION) posterior (PION) Kjer's Leber's hereditary Toxic and nutritional Strabismus Extraocular muscles Binocular vision Accommodation Paralytic strabismus Ophthalmoparesis Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia Kearns–Sayre syndrome palsies Oculomotor (III) Fourth-nerve (IV) Sixth-nerve (VI) Other strabismus Esotropia / Exotropia Hypertropia Heterophoria Esophoria Exophoria Cyclotropia Brown's syndrome Duane syndrome Other binocular Conjugate gaze palsy Convergence insufficiency Internuclear ophthalmoplegia One and a half syndrome Refraction Refractive error Hyperopia Myopia Astigmatism Anisometropia / Aniseikonia Presbyopia Vision disorders Blindness Amblyopia Leber's congenital amaurosis Diplopia Scotoma Color blindness Achromatopsia Dichromacy Monochromacy Nyctalopia Oguchi disease Blindness / Vision loss / Visual impairment Anopsia Hemianopsia binasal bitemporal homonymous Quadrantanopia subjective Asthenopia Hemeralopia Photophobia Scintillating scotoma Pupil Anisocoria Argyll Robertson pupil Marcus Gunn pupil Adie syndrome Miosis Mydriasis Cycloplegia Parinaud's syndrome Other Nystagmus Childhood blindness   Infections Trachoma Onchocerciasis Index of the eye Description Anatomy orbit neural pathways Physiology Phenomena appearance visual optical illusions proteins Development Disease Congenital Corneal dystrophy Neoplasms and cancer Other Symptoms and signs Treatment Procedures Drugs infection glaucoma and miosis mydriatics vascular

Congenital malformations and deformations of eyes (Q10–Q15, 743) Adnexa Eyelid Ptosis Ectropion Entropion Distichia Blepharophimosis Ablepharon Marcus Gunn phenomenon Lacrimal apparatus Congenital lacrimal duct obstruction Globe Entire eye Anophthalmia (Cystic eyeball, Cryptophthalmos) Microphthalmia Lens Ectopia lentis Aphakia Iris Aniridia Anterior segment Axenfeld syndrome Cornea Keratoglobus Megalocornea Other Buphthalmos Coloboma (Coloboma of optic nerve) Hydrophthalmos Norrie disease Index of the eye Description Anatomy orbit neural pathways Physiology Phenomena appearance visual optical illusions proteins Development Disease Congenital Corneal dystrophy Neoplasms and cancer Other Symptoms and signs Treatment Procedures Drugs infection glaucoma and miosis mydriatics vascular