ICD-10-CM Proptosis (ocular) References

"Proptosis (ocular)" 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 "proptosis (ocular)"

  • Proptosis (ocular) - See Also: Exophthalmos;
    • thyroid - See: Hyperthyroidism, with goiter;

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Thyroid Gland: A highly vascularized endocrine gland consisting of two lobes joined by a thin band of tissue with one lobe on each side of the TRACHEA. It secretes THYROID HORMONES from the follicular cells and CALCITONIN from the parafollicular cells thereby regulating METABOLISM and CALCIUM level in blood, respectively.