Blindness, both eyes
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Blindness, both eyes |
ICD10 code: | H54.0 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
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Stop Date: | |
Data Dependencies(Reports/Indicators/Data Elements): | No results |
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Additional Info
- Medical Definition of Blindness: Loss of useful sight. Blindness can be temporary or permanent. Damage to any portion of the eye, the optic nerve, or the area of the brain responsible for vision can lead to blindness. There are numerous (actually, innumerable) causes of blindness.
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