H49.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other paralytic strabismus. It is a four-character subcategory of H49 (Paralytic strabismus), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H49–H52 (Disorders of ocular muscles, binocular movement, accommodation and refraction) in Chapter VII, Diseases of the eye and adnexa.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VII · H00–H59
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What H49.8 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- External ophthalmoplegia NOS
- Kearns-Sayre syndrome
H49.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
H49.8Annen spesifisert paralytisk strabisme
DH498Anden skelen forårsaget af lammelse
- DH498AKearns-Sayres syndrom
- DH498BEkstern oftalmoplegi UNS
H49.8Muu halvauskarsastus
H49.8Sonstiger Strabismus paralyticus
H49.8Autres strabismes paralytiques
H49.8overige gespecificeerde vormen van paralytische strabismus
Listed through more specific codes:
- H49.811Kearns-Sayre syndrome, right eye
- H49.812Kearns-Sayre syndrome, left eye
- H49.813Kearns-Sayre syndrome, bilateral
- H49.819Kearns-Sayre syndrome, unspecified eye
- H49.881Other paralytic strabismus, right eye
- H49.882Other paralytic strabismus, left eye
- H49.883Other paralytic strabismus, bilateral
- H49.889Other paralytic strabismus, unspecified eye
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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