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ICD-10 code: H31.311

Disease category: H31.31: Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage

Understanding Expulsive Choroidal Hemorrhage, Right Eye

Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye is a rare but severe condition that can cause significant vision loss if not treated promptly. This condition occurs when there is bleeding in the choroid, a layer of blood vessels that supplies the retina with oxygen and nutrients.

The bleeding in the choroid can cause an increase in pressure within the eye, leading to the expulsion of the eye contents, including the lens, vitreous, and intraocular tissues. This can result in a sudden and severe loss of vision.

Causes

Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye can occur due to various reasons, including trauma to the eye, ocular surgery, or other underlying medical conditions such as hypertension or blood clotting disorders.

Symptoms

The common symptoms of expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye include sudden and severe pain in the eye, vision loss, nausea, vomiting, and headache. Patients may also experience a sensation of pressure in the eye, and the eye may appear swollen or red.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis of expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye involves a comprehensive eye examination, including a detailed medical history and evaluation of symptoms. Ophthalmologists may also perform diagnostic tests such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), fluorescein angiography, or ultrasonography to confirm the diagnosis.

Treatment

Treatment for expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye typically involves surgical intervention to control bleeding and restore normal eye pressure. However, the treatment approach may vary depending on the severity of the condition and the underlying cause. Therefore, it is essential to seek prompt medical attention if you experience any symptoms of this condition.

  1. Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye is a rare but severe condition that can cause significant vision loss if not treated promptly.
  2. The bleeding in the choroid can cause an increase in pressure within the eye, leading to the expulsion of the eye contents, including the lens, vitreous, and intraocular tissues.
  3. Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye can occur due to various reasons, including trauma to the eye, ocular surgery, or other underlying medical conditions such as hypertension or blood clotting disorders.
  4. The common symptoms of expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye include sudden and severe pain in the eye, vision loss, nausea, vomiting, and headache.
  5. Diagnosis of expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye involves a comprehensive eye examination, including a detailed medical history and evaluation of symptoms.
  6. Treatment for

    Treatment of Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, right eye:

    Treatment Options for Expulsive Choroidal Hemorrhage, Right Eye

    Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage is a rare, but serious condition that occurs when there is bleeding in the eye. It can cause sudden vision loss, pain, and other complications. If you have been diagnosed with expulsive choroidal hemorrhage, there are several treatment options available to help manage the condition.

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