9B72 Inflammatory diseases of the retina

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

This refers to inflammatory diseases of light-sensitive layer of tissue, lining the inner surface of the eye. The optics of the eye create an image of the visual world on the retina, which serves much the same function as the film in a camera.

code elsewhere

• Retinal vasculitis  (9B78.12)

sections/codes in this section (9B72-9B72)

• Viral retinitis  (9B72.0)
• Other specified inflammatory diseases of the retina  (9B72.Y)
• Inflammatory diseases of the retina, unspecified  (9B72.Z)

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