9C40.41 Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
This refers to posterior ischemic damage to the optic nerve due to any cause. Damage and death of these nerve cells, or neurons, leads to characteristic features of optic neuropathy.
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synonyms
- Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy
- Arteritic posterior ischemic optic neuropathy
- Non-arteritic posterior ischemic optic neuropathy
- Idiopathic non-arteritic posterior ischemic optic neuropathy
- Secondary non-arteritic posterior ischemic optic neuropathy
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