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9C41 category

Disorder of optic chiasm

Definition

This is a group of conditions associated with the optic chiasm, the part of the brain where the optic nerves (CN II) partially cross.

Coding note

Use additional code, if desired, to identify underlying condition.

Also indexed as

Disorder of optic chiasmchiasma syndromechiasmal lesionchiasmal optic disorderdisease of optic chiasmintrachiasmal lesionprechiasmal lesion

Nearby in Disorders of the visual pathways or centres