(H47.1) Papilloedema, unspecified

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479 188 in individuals diagnosis papilloedema, unspecified confirmed

Diagnosis papilloedema, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 0.13% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis papilloedema, unspecified

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Women receive the diagnosis papilloedema, unspecified

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Risk Group for the Disease papilloedema, unspecified - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in 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 papilloedema, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Papilloedema, unspecified - what does this mean

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What happens during the disease - papilloedema, unspecified

Papilloedema is a condition caused by increased intracranial pressure, which leads to swelling of the optic disc. this increased pressure can be caused by a variety of conditions, including trauma, tumors, infections, and hydrocephalus, as well as idiopathic intracranial hypertension. the swelling of the optic disc can lead to vision changes, including blurred vision, loss of peripheral vision, and even blindness.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Papilloedema, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent papilloedema, unspecified is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate sleep. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene habits, such as washing hands regularly, avoiding contact with contaminated surfaces, and avoiding contact with those who are ill. finally, it is important to receive regular check-ups and to seek medical attention if any symptoms occur.