ICD-11 classes
09 Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
Disorders of the anterior uvea
9A90 — Degeneration of iris or ciliary body
9A90.1 — Degeneration of iris
ICD-11 9A90.1 — Degeneration of iris
This refers to the change of tissue to a lower or less functionally active form, of the thin, circular structure in the eye, responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil and thus the amount of light reaching the retina. The color of the iris is often referred to as «eye color. «
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.