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(G56.9) Mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified
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4 767 814 in individuals diagnosis mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified confirmed
10 680 deaths with diagnosis mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified
Diagnosis mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 34.60% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified
8 043 (0.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified
2 637 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified - what does this mean
Mononeuropathy of the upper limb involves damage to a single nerve in the arm, resulting in weakness, numbness, pain, and other symptoms. it can occur due to trauma, compression, or inflammation of the nerve, or due to other conditions such as diabetes or vitamin deficiencies. treatment typically involves addressing the underlying cause and may involve physical therapy, medications, or surgery.
What happens during the disease - mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified
Mononeuropathy of the upper limb is a condition in which damage or dysfunction to a single nerve in the arm or hand results in the inability to feel or move the affected area. this condition is caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, compression, infection, inflammation, and metabolic or vascular disturbances. in some cases, the underlying cause of the nerve damage is unknown. symptoms may include pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the affected area. treatment for mononeuropathy of the upper limb may include lifestyle modifications, medications, physical therapy, and in some cases, surgery.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
41 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Mononeuropathy of upper limb, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent mononeuropathy of the upper limb is to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle. taking steps to reduce stress, getting regular exercise, and eating a balanced diet can help to reduce the risk of developing this condition.