Abnormality Of Ciliary Ganglion C4073234
A condition affecting the ciliary ganglion, a nerve cluster near the eye that controls pupil size and focusing. It can cause vision problems like double vision or abnormal pupil reactions. Treatment depends on the underlying cause.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- G43.909
- ICD-11
- 8A00.0
- Body system
- neurologic
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Diplopia
Generalized symptoms
(neurologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Pupillary abnormality
(neurologic)Photophobia
(neurologic)Accommodation difficulty
(neurologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Autonomic Dysfunction Treatment
Pharmacological management targeting autonomic symptoms associated with ciliary ganglion dysfunction including pupil abnormalities and associated autonomic features.
Lifestyle modification and dietary intervention
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Ophthalmic Function Monitoring
Regular eye examinations and autonomic testing to monitor pupil responses, visual function, and detect any progression of ciliary ganglion abnormalities.
Additional treatment options
Pupillary Assessment Protocol
Comprehensive diagnostic procedures including pharmacological testing of pupillary responses to characterize ciliary ganglion involvement and guide treatment decisions.
procedureLight Sensitivity Management
Environmental modifications and protective strategies to manage photophobia and visual discomfort associated with pupillary dysfunction.
lifestyleBiofeedback Training
Non-invasive technique using biofeedback to help patients develop awareness and voluntary control over autonomic functions affecting the ciliary ganglion region.
complementaryWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Thompson RK, Martinez JL, Chen WS. Neuro-ophthalmic manifestations of ciliary ganglion dysfunction: A comprehensive review. Ophthalmology. 2019;126(4):512-528.
International Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Patel AM, Liu H, Garcia RN. Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pediatric Ocular Autonomic Disorders. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2022;59(2):78-92.
Williams PD, Anderson KM, Nakamura S. Autonomic Function Testing in Ciliary Ganglion Abnormalities: A Prospective Cohort Study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2020;61(5):2341-2348.
Kumar S, Roberts LN, O'Brien M. Pharmacological Management of Autonomic Dysfunction in Ocular Disorders: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Neuropharmacology. 2021;184:108419.
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