9A76 Corneal ulcer
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01
Loss of epithelial tissue from the surface of the cornea due to progressive erosion and necrosis of the tissue. It is often caused by bacterial, fungal, or viral infection.
inclusions
- Central corneal ulcer
- Ring corneal ulcer
- Corneal ulcer with hypopyon
- Marginal corneal ulcer
- Mooren's corneal ulcer
- Perforated corneal ulcer
postcoordination
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synonyms
- Corneal ulcer
- cornea ulcer
- ulcerative keratitis
- corneal ulcer NOS
- Central corneal ulcer
- Ring corneal ulcer
- Corneal ulcer with hypopyon
- hypopyon ulcer
- Marginal corneal ulcer
- Mooren's corneal ulcer
- Mooren ulcer
- Mycotic corneal ulcer
- fungal ulcer of cornea
- Perforated corneal ulcer
- corneal perforation
- perforation of cornea
- Acanthamoeba ulcer of cornea
- Bacterial ulcer of cornea
- Herpetic ulcer of cornea
- Superficial ulcer of cornea
- Xerosis of cornea with ulceration
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