Synergistic divergence

Description

Anomalous innervation of muscle normally supplied by the oculomotor nerve. In congenital unilateral adduction palsy, when adduction is attempted, the affected eye abducts rather than adducts.

Index terms

Synergistic divergence

Exclusions from above levels

01 – Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
05 – Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases
18 – Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

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19 – Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
8A21.0 – Posterior cortical atrophy

Sibling codes

9C83.60 – Divergence insufficiency
9C83.61 – Divergence paralysis
9C83.62 – Divergence excess
9C83.64 – Skew deviation
9C83.65 – Ocular tilt reaction
9C83.66 – Alternating skew deviation
9C83.67 – Dissociative vertical divergence
9C83.6Y – Other specified anomalies of divergence or deviation of eye movement
9C83.6Z – Anomalies of divergence or deviation of eye movement, unspecified

Foundation entity

Synergistic divergence – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1894715931

Part of: 9C83.6: Anomalies of divergence or deviation of eye movement › 9C83: Disorders of binocular movement › 09: Diseases of the visual system