09Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
Disorders of the cornea
9A78Certain specified disorders of cornea
9A78.6
category
Anaesthesia of cornea
Definition This is the condition of having sensation (including the feeling of pain) blocked or temporarily taken away, of the transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.
Also indexed as
Anaesthesia of cornea corneal anaesthesia
Nearby in Certain specified disorders of cornea
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).
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