ICD-11 classes
09 Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
Disorders of conjunctiva
9A62 — Mucous membrane pemphigoid with ocular involvement

ICD-11 9A62 — Mucous membrane pemphigoid with ocular involvement

Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) involving the conjunctivae is also known as ocular pemphigoid. This may be confined to the conjunctivae or may be associated with involvement of other sites as well. Its importance lies in its potential to cause loss of vision and it may thus warrant more aggressive therapy than would be considered for MMP of other sites.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Mucous membrane pemphigoid #15798