(R95) Sudden infant death syndrome
Нарушение здоровья, относящееся к группе неточно обозначенные и неизвестные причины смерти r95-r99
Diagnosis sudden infant death syndrome is diagnosed Men are 16.86% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis sudden infant death syndrome
12 574 (442.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis sudden infant death syndrome
10 992 (543.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease sudden infant death syndrome - Men and Women aged 0
Disease Features sudden infant death syndrome
Sudden infant death syndrome - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - sudden infant death syndrome
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain a detailed medical history of the infant
- Perform a full physical examination of the infant
- Perform a complete autopsy of the infant
- Investigate the infant's sleeping environment
- Perform toxicology tests to determine if any drugs or alcohol were present in the infant's system
- Conduct genetic testing to determine if any genetic abnormalities are present
- Test for any infections or viruses that may have caused the death
- Perform a detailed review of the infant's medical records
- Interview family members and caregivers to determine any possible risk factors or contributing factors
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Avoid overheating the baby.
- Place the baby on his/her back to sleep.
- Keep the baby's sleeping area free from soft objects, toys, and loose bedding.
- Avoid smoking around the baby.
- Keep the baby's head uncovered during sleep.
- Breastfeed the baby.
- Provide a safe sleeping environment.
- Provide regular health checkups.
- Provide immunizations.
Sudden infant death syndrome - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease sudden infant death syndrome
Runny nose
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Enlargement of the tear
(Expansion of the tear, Tear swelling, Augmentation of the tear, Tear enlargement, Tear dilatation, Tear distention, Tear extension)
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Liver enlargement
(Hepatomegaly, Hepatic enlargement, Liver swelling, Hepatitis, Hepatomegalic, Hepatomegalia, Hepatosplenomegaly, Hepatomegalies, Hepatomegaly syndrome, Hepatic enlargement disorder)
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Rash
(Eruption, Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Hives, Itching, Inflammation, Redness, Bumps, Blotches, Scaly patch)
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Sleep apnea
(Sleeping disorder, Breathing difficulty, Nocturnal dyspnea, Snoring, Oxygen desaturation, Daytime fatigue, Respiratory arrest, Sleep-disordered breathing, Airway obstruction, Apneic episodes)
Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep. It can manifest as shallow breathing, snoring, gasping, or even complete cessation of breathing. Symptoms can range from mild to severe, and can develop gradually or suddenly. Sleep apnea can be caused by a variety of facto...
Weakness
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Cyanosis
(Bluish skin, Blue skin, Blue discoloration, Blue tint, Blue hue, Bluish tinge, Cyanotic discoloration, Cyanotic hue, Cyanotic tint, Cyanotic skin, Blue-tinged skin)
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Lethargy
(Listlessness, Sluggishness, Languor, Lack of energy, Weariness, Weary, Exhaustion, Fatigue, Drowsiness, Torpor, Apathy, Indolence, Slackness)
Lethargy is a state of extreme tiredness or lack of energy. It can manifest as a lack of motivation, difficulty concentrating, and a general feeling of being physically and mentally drained. In extreme cases, it can lead to feelings of depression and irritability. Lethargy typically develops slowly ...