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(G52.0) Disorders of olfactory nerve
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275 752 in individuals diagnosis disorders of olfactory nerve confirmed
3 375 deaths with diagnosis disorders of olfactory nerve
1% mortality rate associated with the disease disorders of olfactory nerve
Diagnosis disorders of olfactory nerve is diagnosed Men are 4.21% more likely than Women
143 676
Men receive the diagnosis disorders of olfactory nerve
1 868 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis disorders of olfactory nerve
1 507 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease disorders of olfactory nerve - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features disorders of olfactory nerve
Absence or low individual and public risk
Disorders of olfactory nerve - what does this mean
Disorders of the olfactory nerve occur when the nerve cells responsible for the sense of smell become damaged or dysfunctional, resulting in a reduced or complete lack of the ability to detect odors. this can be caused by head trauma, viral infections, tumors, or autoimmune diseases.
What happens during the disease - disorders of olfactory nerve
Disorders of the olfactory nerve are caused by damage to the olfactory nerve, which is responsible for transmitting smell sensations from the nose to the brain. this damage can be caused by trauma, infection, inflammation, and certain medications. in some cases, the cause of the damage is unknown. the resulting symptoms can include a complete or partial loss of smell, a distorted sense of smell, or a decreased ability to smell certain odors.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Disorders of olfactory nerve - Prevention
The best way to prevent disorders of the olfactory nerve is to maintain good hygiene and avoid exposure to environmental pollutants and allergens. additionally, it is important to avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, as these can damage the olfactory nerve and increase the risk of developing disorders of the olfactory nerve.