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(B05.3+) Measles complicated by otitis media

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10 405 in individuals diagnosis measles complicated by otitis media confirmed
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4 543 deaths with diagnosis measles complicated by otitis media
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44% mortality rate associated with the disease measles complicated by otitis media
Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis measles complicated by otitis media is diagnosed Men are 24.07% more likely than Women

6 455

Men receive the diagnosis measles complicated by otitis media

2 681 (41.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis measles complicated by otitis media

1 862 (47.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease measles complicated by otitis media - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 30-34

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-39, 45-49, 55-59, 65-69, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-9, 40-44, 50-54, 60-64, 70-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 15-19, 40-44, 50-64, 70-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-14, 20-39, 45-49, 65-69

Disease Features measles complicated by otitis media

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Measles complicated by otitis media - what does this mean

Measles is a highly contagious viral infection that is spread through contact with an infected person's respiratory secretions. complications from measles can include otitis media, an inflammation of the middle ear caused by a bacterial or viral infection. this can cause pain, fever, and hearing loss in some cases.

What happens during the disease - measles complicated by otitis media

Measles is caused by the measles virus, which is spread through the air by contact with an infected person. the virus infects the respiratory tract, leading to inflammation and an increased risk of secondary bacterial infections. otitis media is a common complication of measles, caused by bacteria entering the middle ear through the eustachian tube. this occurs due to the weakened immune system caused by the measles virus, making the patient more susceptible to bacterial infections.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Measles complicated by otitis media - Prevention

Measles complicated by otitis media can be prevented by ensuring that children receive the recommended doses of the measles vaccine. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene and to avoid contact with anyone who may have the measles virus.

Main symptoms of the disease measles complicated by otitis media

Clogged ear

(Stopped up ear, Blocked ear, Plugged ear, Stuffy ear, Muffled hearing, Occluded ear, Impaired hearing, Congested ear, Clogged auditory canal, Full ear)

Clogged ear is a symptom characterized by a feeling of fullness or pressure in the ear. It is often accompanied by muffled hearing, pain in the ear, and ringing in the ear. It is usually caused by fluid or wax buildup in the ear canal. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly due to a cold or ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 28 diseases

Hearing loss

(Auditory impairment, Deafness, Hearing impairment, Hearing reduction, Partial deafness, Sensorineural hearing loss, Hearing difficulty, Hearing deficiency, Auditory handicap, Auditory disability)

Hearing loss is a decrease in the ability to hear sound. It can be temporary or permanent and can range from mild to severe. Symptoms may include ringing in the ears, difficulty understanding speech, and difficulty hearing high-pitched sounds. Hearing loss can develop gradually over time, or it can ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 25 diseases

Diseases with similar symptoms

(H65.0) Acute serous otitis media

Age: 1 to 100

(H66.9) Otitis media, unspecified

Age: 1 to 100

(H66.4) Suppurative otitis media, unspecif...

Age: 1 to 100

(H65.1) Other acute nonsuppurative otitis ...

Age: 1 to 100
Main Diseases ICD Classes Measles complicated by otitis media