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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 379.51

Congenital nystagmus

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 379.51 can be accessed here.

  • Nystagmus present at birth or caused by lesions sustained in utero or at the time of birth. It is usually pendular, and is associated with ALBINISM and conditions characterized by early loss of central vision. Inheritance patterns may be X-linked, autosomal dominant, or recessive. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p275)
  • 379.51 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 379.51 contains 3 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 379.* hierarchy

Index entries containing 379.51:

Apraxia (classic) (ideational) (ideokinetic) (ideomotor) (motor) 784.69
  • oculomotor, congenital 379.51
Cogan's syndrome 370.52
  • congenital oculomotor apraxia 379.51
Nystagmus 379.50
  • congenital 379.51