CIM11 MC20.0

Staphyloma

chapitre: 21 Symptoms, signs or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified
bloc: Symptoms, signs or clinical findings of the visual system
definition: This is an abnormal protrusion of the uveal tissue through a weak point in the eyeball. The protrusion is generally black in colour, due to the inner layers of the eye. It occurs due to weakening of outer layer of eye (cornea or sclera) by an inflammatory or degenerative condition. It may be of 5 ty
type: category
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