Infantile or juvenile cataract

Definition

A cataract is clouding of the lens of the eye, which impedes the passage of light.

Exclusions

• Congenital cataract (LA12.1)

3 subordinate codes

• 9B10.10Combined forms of infantile and juvenile cataract
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Cataract

• 9B10.0Age-related cataract
• 9B10.2Certain specified cataracts
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified