H18.4 Corneal degeneration

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Type 1 Excludes

Mooren's ulcer (H16.0-)
recurrent erosion of cornea (H18.83-)

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H00-H59 Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
H15-H22 Disorders of sclera, cornea, iris and ciliary body (H15-H22)
H18 Other disorders of cornea
H18.4 Corneal degeneration
Type 1 Excludes
Mooren's ulcer (H16.0-)
recurrent erosion of cornea (H18.83-)

H18.40 Unspecified corneal degeneration
H18.41 Arcus senilis
H18.411 Arcus senilis, right eye
H18.412 Arcus senilis, left eye
H18.413 Arcus senilis, bilateral
H18.419 Arcus senilis, unspecified eye
H18.42 Band keratopathy
H18.421 Band keratopathy, right eye
H18.422 Band keratopathy, left eye
H18.423 Band keratopathy, bilateral
H18.429 Band keratopathy, unspecified eye
H18.43 Other calcerous corneal degeneration
H18.44 Keratomalacia
H18.441 Keratomalacia, right eye
H18.442 Keratomalacia, left eye
H18.443 Keratomalacia, bilateral
H18.449 Keratomalacia, unspecified eye
H18.45 Nodular corneal degeneration
H18.451 Nodular corneal degeneration, right eye
H18.452 Nodular corneal degeneration, left eye
H18.453 Nodular corneal degeneration, bilateral
H18.459 Nodular corneal degeneration, unspecified eye
H18.46 Peripheral corneal degeneration
H18.461 Peripheral corneal degeneration, right eye
H18.462 Peripheral corneal degeneration, left eye
H18.463 Peripheral corneal degeneration, bilateral
H18.469 Peripheral corneal degeneration, unspecified eye
H18.49 Other corneal degeneration