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Eye Health, Glaucoma & Vision Disorders • ICD-10-CM H35.039

Retinopathy - hypertensive

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-11-02 • ICD-10-CM H35.039 • 8 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Elena Vance, MD, FACE (NPI #1043218901)
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What Is Retinopathy - hypertensive?

Within Eye Health, Glaucoma & Vision Disorders practice, Retinopathy - hypertensive (ICD-10 H35.039) is stratified through or microsurgical intervention [Retinopathy - hypertensive H35.039], pairing targeted symptom control with longitudinal Best-Corrected Visual Acuity in Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039: & OCT) surveillance.

Pathophysiology, Underlying Causes & Clinical Presentation

Biological expression of Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039, Eyes & Vision) reflects impaired trabecular meshwork in Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039: aqueous humor outflow). longitudinal control is benchmarked via Intraocular Pressure (IOP) [Retinopathy - hypertensive H35.039].

Common Symptoms & Clinical Signs

  • • Presentation of Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039): gradual blurring, glare/halos in Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039: around nighttime headlights,)
  • • Secondary Retinopathy - hypertensive clinical sign: gritty burning, foreign-body in Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039: sensation, reflex tearing,)
  • • Symptom flares in Retinopathy - hypertensive correlating with Intraocular Pressure (IOP) [Retinopathy - hypertensive H35.039] deviation outside 10 – 21 mmHg (individualized optic target) (H35.039)
  • • Functional eyes & vision impact requiring or microsurgical intervention [Retinopathy - hypertensive H35.039] evaluation (H35.039)

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Retinopathy - hypertensive Diagnostic Classification & Lab Markers

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ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code H35.039 WHO / CMS ICD-10-CM Clinical Classification
Clinical Specialty Hub Eye Health, Glaucoma & Vision Disorders NIH MedlinePlus Health Topics
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Intraocular Pressure (IOP) [Retinopathy - hypertensive H35.039] 10 – 21 mmHg (individualized optic target) (H35.039) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Best-Corrected Visual Acuity in Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039: & OCT) Intact retinal nerve fiber & macula (H35.039) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: HbA1c & Systemic in Retinopathy - hypertensive (H35.039: Blood Pressure) Microvascular retinal protection (H35.039) Clinical Reference Target Range
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Can This Approach Help? Inside the Latest Research on Resolution of outer retinal abnormalities in eyes with vitreomacular traction

ELM disruption, EZ disruption and/or SRF are present in a significant percentage of eyes with VMT without MH.

The British journal of ophthalmology • 2023-07-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
Multi-cohort 88/100 PMID 35288439 ↗
New Insights on Panretinal Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy in the RIDE and RISE Trials:: What a 577-Participant Study Found

In RIDE and RISE, PRP treatment was not a "1 and done" procedure, with on-study PRP re-treatment occurring in patients both with and without prior PRP treatment at baseline.

Ophthalmology • 2021-10-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
N = 577 87/100 PMID 31668888 ↗
New Insights on Longitudinal Prediction of Retinal Sensitivity Based on Disease Progression: What a 406-Participant Study Found

Two exploratory endpoints were developed, namely quantification of EZ thickness and loss, and localized RS within high-risk OCT areas.

Investigative ophthalmology & visual science • 2026-09-01 • Phase III Randomized Trial
N = 406 87/100 PMID 42742213 ↗
What the Latest Evidence Really Says About Multidimensional sleep health and diabetic retinopathy: Systematic review and

The results were mixed among studies, but potential benefits were observed in some.

Sleep medicine reviews • 2024-04-15 • Meta-Analysis
Multi-cohort 86/100 PMID 38118339 ↗
Can This Approach Help? Inside the Latest Research on Patient-Reported Outcomes after Surgery for Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy: Post

Introduction: Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is the leading cause of surgical failure in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and is associated with poor visual prognosis.

Ophthalmologica. Journal international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of ophthalmology. Zeitschrift fur Augenheilkunde • 2026-01-15 • Phase III Randomized Trial
N = 139 82/100 PMID 41610080 ↗
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