(G81.0) Flaccid hemiplegia

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3 858 961 in individuals diagnosis flaccid hemiplegia confirmed
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14 497 deaths with diagnosis flaccid hemiplegia

Diagnosis flaccid hemiplegia is diagnosed Men are 13.93% more likely than Women

2 198 315

Men receive the diagnosis flaccid hemiplegia

5 185 (0.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis flaccid hemiplegia

9 312 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease flaccid hemiplegia - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features flaccid hemiplegia

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Flaccid hemiplegia - what does this mean

Flaccid hemiplegia occurs when there is damage to the motor cortex of the brain, resulting in reduced or absent voluntary muscle activity on one side of the body. this can lead to paralysis of the affected side, as well as reduced sensation and muscle tone.

What happens during the disease - flaccid hemiplegia

Flaccid hemiplegia is caused by damage to the motor pathways in the brain, such as those caused by a stroke or trauma. this damage can disrupt the communication between the brain and the muscles on the affected side of the body, resulting in a loss of muscle tone and decreased voluntary movement on that side. the severity of the symptoms can vary depending on the extent of the damage to the motor pathways.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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45 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Flaccid hemiplegia - Prevention

Flaccid hemiplegia can be prevented by avoiding high-risk activities, such as contact sports, and wearing protective gear when participating in activities that may lead to head or neck trauma. additionally, proper vaccination against diseases such as meningitis and polio can help reduce the risk of developing flaccid hemiplegia.