(D25.9) Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

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10 428 708 in individuals diagnosis leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified confirmed
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1 726 deaths with diagnosis leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

Diagnosis leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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10 428 708

Women receive the diagnosis leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

1 726 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified - Men aged 0 and Women aged 45-49

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No Cases of the Disease Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-95+

Disease Features leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

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Non-contagious
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified - what does this mean

Leiomyoma of the uterus is a benign tumor that is made up of smooth muscle cells and fibrous connective tissue. it is usually found in the wall of the uterus and can cause abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain, or infertility. it is typically diagnosed through a pelvic exam, ultrasound, or magnetic resonance imaging (mri). treatment options include watchful waiting, medication, or surgery.

What happens during the disease - leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

Leiomyoma of the uterus, unspecified is a benign tumor of the smooth muscle cells of the uterus. it is believed to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, such as hormonal imbalances and excessive estrogen exposure. these tumors are usually asymptomatic, but can cause pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, and infertility. treatment typically involves surgical removal of the tumor or hormone therapy.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Pelvic exam
  • Ultrasound
  • Biopsy
  • MRI
  • CT scan
  • Blood tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: Treat the Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified.
  • Perform a physical exam to check for any signs of the disease
  • Order imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to get a better understanding of the condition
  • Prescribe medications to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life
  • Discuss lifestyle changes with patient to reduce risk of complications
  • Refer to a specialist for more advanced treatment options, such as surgery
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and alcohol. additionally, regular gynecological exams and screenings can help detect any early signs of this condition.

Main symptoms of the disease leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

Constipation

(Strained bowel movements, Infrequent bowel movements, Difficulty passing stool, Hardened stool, Blocked bowel, Backed-up bowels, Sluggish intestines, Stiff feces, Clogged bowels, Clogged intestines, Stalled digestion, Backed-up colon, Trouble elimina...)

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Lower abdominal pain

(Stomach ache, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal cramps, Abdominal tenderness, Pelvic pain, Groin pain, Intestinal pain, Bellyache, Dyspepsia, Colic)

Lower abdominal pain is a common symptom experienced in the lower abdomen, just above the pubic bone. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation and can be short-lived or long-lasting. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, bloating, constipation, gas, an...

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Cardiopalmus

(Heart palpitations, Heart fluttering, Heart racing, Skipped beats, Pounding heart, Heart throbbing, Heart thumping, Heart pounding, Heart skipping, Heart quivering)

Cardiopalmus is an irregular heartbeat, characterized by a rapid and/or forceful heartbeat. It can vary in intensity and duration and often develops gradually over time. Symptoms can range from a fluttering sensation in the chest to a racing heart rate. It can also be accompanied by chest pain, dizz...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 45 diseases

Painful urination

(Burning urination, Stinging urination, Agonizing urination, Sharp urination, Scalding urination, Sore urination, Tender urination, Aching urination, Throbbing urination)

Painful urination is a symptom of an underlying medical condition, such as a urinary tract infection, bladder infection, or kidney stones. It is characterized by a burning or stinging sensation when passing urine, and may be accompanied by an increased frequency of urination and a feeling of urgency...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 48 diseases

Dyspnea

(Shortness of breath, Labored breathing, Breathlessness, Air hunger, Difficulty breathing, Gasping, Panting, Wheezing, Tightness in chest, Suffocating feeling)

Dyspnea is a feeling of breathlessness or difficulty breathing. It can range from mild to severe and can be caused by a variety of factors, such as asthma, COPD, heart failure, or anemia. Symptoms of dyspnea may include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and rapid breathing. Dyspnea can...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 155 diseases

Bloody discharge from the vagina

Bloody vaginal discharge is the release of blood from the vagina, which often occurs in between menstrual cycles. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as cramping, pain, itching, or a foul odor. The amount of blood can range from light spotting to a heavier flow. The color can range from pin...

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Lower back pain

(Lumbar pain, Backache, Lumbago, Lumbar ache, Back discomfort, Lower backache, Lower back discomfort, Lumbar discomfort, Lower back pain, Lumbar agony)

Lower back pain is characterized by aching or stiffness in the lower back, often radiating down the legs. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range in intensity from mild to severe. It can be caused by a number of factors, including injury, overuse, poor posture, obesity, or disease. Its m...

Age: 20 to 50Accociated with 61 diseases

Menstrual irregularity

Menstrual irregularity is a common symptom experienced by women of all ages. It is characterized by changes in the duration, frequency, and intensity of menstrual bleeding. It can range from infrequent, light periods to prolonged and heavy periods. It can also include spotting between periods, misse...

Age: 12 to 54Accociated with 38 diseases