(P51.0) Massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn

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10 820 in individuals diagnosis massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn confirmed
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3 362 deaths with diagnosis massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn
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31% mortality rate associated with the disease massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn

Diagnosis massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn is diagnosed Men are 12.00% more likely than Women

6 059

Men receive the diagnosis massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn

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Women receive the diagnosis massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn

3 362 (70.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1

Disease Features massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn - what does this mean

Massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn is a rare and serious condition in which there is a large amount of bleeding from the umbilical cord at the time of birth. it is caused by a tear or rupture of the umbilical cord vessels, leading to rapid and severe blood loss. it is a medical emergency and requires immediate treatment to prevent shock and death.

What happens during the disease - massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn

Massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn is a life-threatening condition that occurs when there is excessive bleeding from the umbilical cord. this can be caused by a number of factors, including a weak or damaged umbilical cord, a tear in the umbilical cord, a lack of clotting factors in the newborn's blood, or an infection in the umbilical cord. if left untreated, this condition can lead to shock and death of the newborn.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Obtain patient history and perform physical examination
  • Perform laboratory tests to check for any underlying conditions, such as infection or coagulation disorders
  • Perform imaging tests such as ultrasound and CT scan, to check the size of the haemorrhage and identify any underlying causes
  • Perform endoscopy or laparoscopy to check for any abnormality in the umbilical cord
  • Perform blood transfusions to replace lost blood
  • Administer antibiotics to prevent infection
  • Perform surgery to repair the umbilical cord or to stop the bleeding
Additional measures:
  • Perform clotting tests to determine the cause of the bleeding
  • Administer medications to control the bleeding

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To stop the massive umbilical haemorrhage of the newborn.
  • Administer oxygen to the newborn
  • Check for any underlying medical conditions
  • Administer blood transfusion, if necessary
  • Perform a physical examination of the umbilical cord
  • Check for any signs of infection
  • Provide antibiotics, if necessary
  • Provide supportive care to the newborn
  • Monitor the newborn's vital signs
  • Provide pain relief, if needed
  • Perform a surgical procedure, if necessary
  • Provide follow-up care and monitoring
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn - Prevention

To prevent massive umbilical haemorrhage of newborn, it is important to ensure that the umbilical cord is cut and clamped properly after delivery, and that the newborn is monitored for any signs of excessive bleeding. additionally, it is important to ensure that the mother is healthy and receives the necessary prenatal care throughout her pregnancy.