ICD-10-CM Medullated fibers References

"Medullated fibers" Annotation Back-References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "medullated fibers"

  • Medullated fibers
    • optic (nerve) - Q14.8 Other congenital malformations of posterior segment of eye
    • retina - Q14.1 Congenital malformation of retina

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Retina: The ten-layered nervous tissue membrane of the eye. It is continuous with the OPTIC NERVE and receives images of external objects and transmits visual impulses to the brain. Its outer surface is in contact with the CHOROID and the inner surface with the VITREOUS BODY. The outer-most layer is pigmented, whereas the inner nine layers are transparent.