Chapter 7 - Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)»Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways (H46-H47)»Papilledema (H47.1)

H47.1

Papilledema

Sub-codes (5)

H47.10 Unspecified papilledema
H47.11 Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
H47.12 Papilledema associated with decreased ocular pressure
H47.13 Papilledema associated with retinal disorder
H47.14 Foster-Kennedy syndrome
1 indication for 6 drugs

Related indications (MeSH) (1)

Papilledema9 drugs (8 approved, 1 experimental)

Swelling of the OPTIC DISK, usually in association with increased intracranial pressure, characterized by hyperemia, blurring of the disk margins, microhemorrhages, blind spot enlargement, and engorgement of retinal veins. Chronic papilledema may cause OPTIC ATROPHY and visual loss. (Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p175)