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09Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - posterior segment
Disorders of the retina
9B78Certain specified retinal disorders

9B78.6 category

Separation of retinal layers

Inclusions

Detachment of retinal pigment epithelium

4 subordinate codes

9B78.60Serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium
9B78.61Haemorrhagic detachment of retinal pigment epithelium
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Certain specified retinal disorders

9B78.0Retinal vasculopathy and cerebral leukodystrophy
9B78.1Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
9B78.2Other proliferative retinopathy
9B78.3Degeneration of macula or posterior pole
9B78.4Peripheral retinal degeneration
9B78.5Retinal haemorrhage
9B78.7Retinal oedema
9B78.8Retinal ischaemia

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01Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
02Neoplasms
03Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs
04Diseases of the immune system
05Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
06Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders
07Sleep-wake disorders
08Diseases of the nervous system
09Diseases of the visual system
10Diseases of the ear or mastoid process
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13Diseases of the digestive system
14Diseases of the skin
15Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective tissue
16Diseases of the genitourinary system
17Conditions related to sexual health
18Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium
19Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
20Developmental anomalies
21Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified
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23External causes of morbidity or mortality
24Factors influencing health status or contact with health services
25Codes for special purposes
26Supplementary Chapter Traditional Medicine Conditions
VSupplementary section for functioning assessment
XExtension Codes
9A00-9A4ZDisorders of the ocular adnexa or orbit
9A60-9B3ZDisorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
9B50-9C0ZDisorders of the eyeball - posterior segment
9C20-9C2ZDisorders of the eyeball affecting both anterior and posterior segments
9C40-9C4ZDisorders of the visual pathways or centres
9C60-9C61.ZGlaucoma or glaucoma suspect
9C80-9C8ZStrabismus or ocular motility disorders
9D00-9D0ZDisorders of refraction or accommodation
9D20-9D25Postprocedural disorders of eye or ocular adnexa
6 more
9B50-9B5ZDisorders of sclera
9B60-9B6ZDisorders of the choroid
9B70-9B7ZDisorders of the retina
9B80-9B8ZDisorders of the vitreous body
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified
9B72Inflammatory diseases of the retina
9B73Retinal detachments or breaks
9B74Retinal vascular occlusions
9B75Macular disorders
9B76Degenerative high myopia
9B77Eales disease
9B78Certain specified retinal disorders
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified
2 more
9B78.0Retinal vasculopathy and cerebral leukodystrophy
9B78.1Background retinopathy and retinal vascular changes
9B78.2Other proliferative retinopathy
9B78.3Degeneration of macula or posterior pole
9B78.4Peripheral retinal degeneration
9B78.5Retinal haemorrhage
9B78.6Separation of retinal layers
9B78.7Retinal oedema
9B78.8Retinal ischaemia
9B78.9Retinal atrophy
9B78.60Serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium
9B78.61Haemorrhagic detachment of retinal pigment epithelium
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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