Impairment of visual acuity

ICD-11 code : 9D40;

Preferred Label : Impairment of visual acuity;

ICD-11 definition : Visual acuity refers to the ability to recognize details at the point of fixation, which usually is the fovea. It is expressed as an angular measure, usually measured as distance acuity.;

ICD-11 synonym : reduced visual acuity;

Details

Origin ID

2123266213;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Decreased visual acuity [ICPC-3 symptom]
- Reduced visual acuity [HPO term]
- Reduced visual acuity (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Visual acuity reduced [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Visual impairment [HPO term]
- reduced visual acuity [SNOMED Notion]
ICD-10 Mapping
- Blindness and low vision [ICD-10 category]

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