(G90.9) Disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified

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150 012 in individuals diagnosis disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified confirmed
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24 962 deaths with diagnosis disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified
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17% mortality rate associated with the disease disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified

Diagnosis disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 4.87% more likely than Men

71 353

Men receive the diagnosis disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified

12 730 (17.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified

12 232 (15.6 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 15-19

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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 disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified - what does this mean

The disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified is a condition in which the autonomic nervous system does not function properly, resulting in symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, palpitations, and fatigue. it can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions, including diabetes, stroke, and certain medications. treatment may involve lifestyle changes, medications, or surgery.

What happens during the disease - disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified

The disorder of the autonomic nervous system is caused by a dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, which is responsible for controlling involuntary body functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, and temperature regulation. the autonomic nervous system is composed of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, and when either of these systems become malfunctioning, it can lead to a variety of symptoms such as dizziness, nausea, lightheadedness, fatigue, and difficulty regulating body temperature. in some cases, the cause of the disorder is unknown, but it can also be caused by certain medications, infections, or other medical conditions.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Neurological examination
  • Laboratory tests to assess autonomic nerve function
  • Imaging tests such as MRI and CT scans
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG) to assess heart rate and rhythm
  • Blood pressure monitoring
  • Sweat test to measure sweat production
  • Skin biopsy to assess nerve fiber density

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal of Treatment: To restore balance of the autonomic nervous system
  • Medication therapy to reduce symptoms and improve functioning
  • Physical therapy to improve strength and flexibility
  • Psychotherapy to address emotional issues
  • Lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve overall health
  • Nutritional counseling to ensure proper nutrition
  • Breathing exercises to reduce stress and improve relaxation
  • Yoga and meditation to reduce stress and improve relaxation
  • Acupuncture to reduce symptoms and improve functioning
  • Biofeedback to help regulate the autonomic nervous system
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20 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Disorder of autonomic nervous system, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent disorders of the autonomic nervous system is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, getting enough sleep, and avoiding exposure to environmental toxins. additionally, managing stress levels can help to reduce the risk of developing disorders of the autonomic nervous system.