ICD-11 classes
09 Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
Disorders of conjunctiva
9A60 — Conjunctivitis
KA65.0 — Neonatal conjunctivitis or dacryocystitis
ICD-11 KA65.0 — Neonatal conjunctivitis or dacryocystitis
This refers to inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids) and the inflammation of the nasolacrimal sac, frequently caused by nasolacrimal duct obstruction or infection.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Gonococcal conjunctivitis (1A72.4)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere: