ICD-11 classes
20 Developmental anomalies
Structural developmental anomalies primarily affecting one...
Structural developmental anomalies of the eye, eyelid or...
LA11 — Structural developmental anomalies of the anterior segment...
9C61.4 — Developmental glaucoma
9C61.40 — Primary congenital glaucoma
ICD-11 9C61.40 — Primary congenital glaucoma
Primary Congenital Glaucoma is a condition during early infancy where delayed development and malformation of the trabecular meshwork blocks the outflow routes leading to elevated intraocular pressure that causes enlargement of the eyeball (Buphthalmus), corneal oedema, Descemet tears, myopia, and damage to the optic nerve, often resulting in severe visual impairment or blindness
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Developmental glaucoma #9879
- Developmental glaucoma #10477