Chapter 7 - Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)»Disorders of vitreous body and globe (H43-H44)»Degenerative myopia (H44.2)
H44.2
Degenerative myopia
Sub-codes (9)
- H44.20 Degenerative myopia, unspecified eye
- H44.21 Degenerative myopia, right eye
- H44.22 Degenerative myopia, left eye
- H44.23 Degenerative myopia, bilateral
- H44.2A Degenerative myopia with choroidal neovascularization
- H44.2B Degenerative myopia with macular hole
- H44.2C Degenerative myopia with retinal detachment
- H44.2D Degenerative myopia with foveoschisis
- H44.2E Degenerative myopia with other maculopathy
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
Myopia, Degenerative10 drugs (5 approved, 5 experimental)
Excessive axial myopia associated with complications (especially posterior staphyloma and CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION) that can lead to BLINDNESS.