9A70 Hereditary corneal dystrophies

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

The term corneal dystrophy embraces a heterogeneous group of bilateral genetically determined non-inflammatory corneal diseases that are usually restricted to the cornea. The designation is imprecise but remains in vogue because of its clinical value.

code elsewhere

• X-linked ichthyosis  (EC20.01)
• Cornea plana  (LA11.1)
• Megalocornea  (LA11.1)
• Microcornea  (LA11.1)

sections/codes in this section (9A70-9A70)

• Endothelial corneal dystrophy  (9A70.0)
• Other specified hereditary corneal dystrophies  (9A70.Y)
• Hereditary corneal dystrophies, unspecified  (9A70.Z)

postcoordination

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