Preferred Label : Cataract with neovascularization;
ICD-11 definition : This is a clouding of the lens inside the eye which leads to a decrease in vision.
This diagnosis is with the formation of functional microvascular networks with red
blood cell perfusion. Neovascularization differs from angiogenesis in that angiogenesis
is mainly characterized by the protrusion and outgrowth of capillary buds and sprouts
from pre-existing blood vessels.;
Origin ID : 411152882;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
This is a clouding of the lens inside the eye which leads to a decrease in vision.
This diagnosis is with the formation of functional microvascular networks with red
blood cell perfusion. Neovascularization differs from angiogenesis in that angiogenesis
is mainly characterized by the protrusion and outgrowth of capillary buds and sprouts
from pre-existing blood vessels.
