Chapter 7 - Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)»Visual disturbances and blindness (H53-H54)»Other localized visual field defect (H53.45)
H53.45
Other localized visual field defect
Sub-codes (4)
Related indications (MeSH) (2)
Optic Disk4 drugs (2 approved, 2 experimental)
The portion of the optic nerve seen in the fundus with the ophthalmoscope. It is formed by the meeting of all the retinal ganglion cell axons as they enter the optic nerve.
A localized defect in the visual field bordered by an area of normal vision. This occurs with a variety of EYE DISEASES (e.g., RETINAL DISEASES and GLAUCOMA); OPTIC NERVE DISEASES, and other conditions.