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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs 320-389 > Disorders Of The Eye And Adnexa 360-379 > Other Retinal Disorders 362.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 362.34

Transient retinal arterial occlusion

  • Transient complete or partial monocular blindness due to retinal ischemia. This may be caused by EMBOLI from the CAROTID ARTERY (usually in association with CAROTID STENOSIS) and other locations that enter the central RETINAL ARTERY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p245)
  • 362.34 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 362.34 contains 2 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 362.* hierarchy

362.34 also known as:

  • Amaurosis fugax


Index entries containing 362.34:

Amaurosis (acquired) (congenital) (see also Blindness) 369.00
  • fugax 362.34
Occlusion
  • retina, retinal (vascular) 362.30
    • artery, arterial 362.30
      • transient 362.34