ICD-11 classes
09 Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - posterior segment
Disorders of the retina
9B71 — Retinopathy
9B71.0 — Diabetic retinopathy
9B71.01 — Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
ICD-11 9B71.01 — Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
This is proliferative retinopathy (damage to the retina) caused by complications of diabetes, which can eventually lead to blindness. It is an ocular manifestation of diabetes, a systemic disease, which affects up to 80 percent of all patients who have had diabetes for 10 years or more.Always assign an additional code for the type of diabetes mellitus.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.