(G90.8) Other disorders of autonomic nervous system

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

Diagnosis other disorders of autonomic nervous system is diagnosed Women are 4.87% more likely than Men

71 353

Men receive the diagnosis other disorders of autonomic nervous system

12 730 (17.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other disorders of autonomic nervous system

12 232 (15.6 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease other disorders of autonomic nervous system - 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 other disorders of autonomic nervous system

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other disorders of autonomic nervous system - what does this mean

Other disorders of the autonomic nervous system occur when the autonomic nervous system is unable to regulate the body's involuntary functions, such as heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, and body temperature. this can be caused by a variety of conditions, including diabetes, stroke, multiple sclerosis, parkinson's disease, and other neurological disorders.

What happens during the disease - other disorders of autonomic nervous system

The pathogenesis of disorders of the autonomic nervous system is related to a disruption of the normal balance of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. this can be caused by a variety of factors such as an underlying disease, a genetic predisposition, or an environmental factor such as a toxin or medication. this disruption can lead to symptoms such as lightheadedness, dizziness, excessive sweating, and changes in heart rate and blood pressure.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Exam
  • Neurological Exam
  • Blood Tests
  • Imaging Tests (CT, MRI, X-ray)
  • Electromyography
  • Cardiac Tests
  • Urine Tests
  • Autonomic Nervous System Testing
  • Genetic Testing
  • Psychological Evaluation

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of treatment: Reduce symptoms and improve quality of life
  • Educate patient about the disorder and lifestyle changes that can be made to reduce symptoms
  • Prescribe medications to reduce symptoms
  • Refer patient to physical therapy if needed
  • Refer patient to a mental health professional to help with stress management
  • Refer patient to a dietician to help with proper nutrition
  • Refer patient to a specialist if needed
  • Monitor patient's progress and adjust treatment as needed
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20 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other disorders of autonomic nervous system - Prevention

The prevention of other disorders of the autonomic nervous system can be achieved by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and stress management. additionally, avoiding excessive alcohol and drug use, as well as avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, can help to reduce the risk of developing these disorders.