G45.39: Amaurosis fugax Course of remission unspecified
Your eye was not receiving enough blood for a short time.
In your case, a blood vessel that supplies blood to the eye closed up briefly.
When the blood supply to the eye is insufficient for a short time, you are temporarily unable to see with that eye.
The symptoms vanished after a short time.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
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