(A28.2) Extraintestinal yersiniosis

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21 263 in individuals diagnosis extraintestinal yersiniosis confirmed
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10 069 deaths with diagnosis extraintestinal yersiniosis
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47% mortality rate associated with the disease extraintestinal yersiniosis

Diagnosis extraintestinal yersiniosis is diagnosed Women are 3.47% more likely than Men

10 263

Men receive the diagnosis extraintestinal yersiniosis

6 768 (65.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis extraintestinal yersiniosis

3 301 (30.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease extraintestinal yersiniosis - Men and Women aged 10-14

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64, 75-79, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 65-74, 80-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features extraintestinal yersiniosis

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Infectious Alimentary (Fecal-Oral)
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Extraintestinal yersiniosis - what does this mean

Extraintestinal yersiniosis is a rare infection caused by the bacteria yersinia enterocolitica, which is usually acquired through ingestion of contaminated food or water. symptoms can include fever, rash, abdominal pain, and joint pain. treatment typically involves antibiotics.

What happens during the disease - extraintestinal yersiniosis

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Medical history
  • Stool sample analysis
  • Blood tests
  • Imaging tests (CT scan or MRI)
  • Endoscopy
  • Biopsy
Additions: Culture of Yersinia bacteria, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Extraintestinal Yersiniosis
  • Administer antibiotics to reduce bacterial load and prevent further spread of infection.
  • Provide supportive care and monitor vital signs.
  • Encourage increased fluid intake to prevent dehydration.
  • Prescribe anti-inflammatory medications to reduce inflammation.
  • Prescribe antidiarrheal medications to reduce symptoms.
  • Monitor for signs of complications, such as sepsis.
  • Provide nutritional support to prevent malnutrition.
  • Administer intravenous fluids for severe dehydration.
  • Perform surgical procedures to remove infected tissues.
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Extraintestinal yersiniosis - Prevention

Extraintestinal yersiniosis can be prevented by practicing good hygiene, avoiding contact with infected animals, and washing hands and food preparation surfaces thoroughly. additionally, foods should be cooked thoroughly before consumption and raw or undercooked meats should be avoided.

Main symptoms of the disease extraintestinal yersiniosis

High temperature 38-42°

(Fever, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heatstroke, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Hypertherm, High fever, High temperature, Elevated temperature)

High temperature, also known as fever, is a symptom of infection or illness. It is characterized by an elevated body temperature of 38-42°C (100-107°F). It is usually accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, sweating, headache, and malaise. Fever develops when the body's thermoregulatory system...

Age: any ageAccociated with 129 diseases

Chills

(Shivering, Goosebumps, Feverish, Chilliness, Shuddering, Freezing, Frosty, Icy, Coldness, Numbness)

Chills are a sudden feeling of coldness accompanied by shivering and a rise in body temperature. They can be caused by exposure to cold temperatures, infections, or emotional stress. Chills typically start with a feeling of coldness and goosebumps, followed by shivering, and then a rise in body temp...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 73 diseases

Cough

(Hack, Wheeze, Hacking, Coughing, Rales, Choking, Gasping, Barking, Hemoptysis, Whooping, Pertussis)

Coughing is a reflex action that helps clear airways of irritants and mucus. It usually begins as a dry, tickling sensation in the back of the throat that causes an uncontrollable urge to cough. It can range from a mild, intermittent annoyance to a severe, hacking cough that produces thick mucus. It...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 116 diseases
Rash

Rash

(Eruption, Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Hives, Itching, Inflammation, Redness, Bumps, Blotches, Scaly patch)

A rash is an area of irritated or swollen skin. It may appear as red bumps, patches, or blisters and can be itchy, dry, or painful. It can develop suddenly or over time and can be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies, infections, and irritants. Common rashes include eczema, hives, and...

Age: any ageAccociated with 103 diseases
Liver enlargement

Liver enlargement

(Hepatomegaly, Hepatic enlargement, Liver swelling, Hepatitis, Hepatomegalic, Hepatomegalia, Hepatosplenomegaly, Hepatomegalies, Hepatomegaly syndrome, Hepatic enlargement disorder)

Liver enlargement is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It is characterized by an increase in the size of the liver, which can be felt in the right upper abdomen. It may develop gradually or suddenly, and can be accompanied by pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice. It can manifest as an en...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 49 diseases

Diarrhea

(Loose stools, Runny stool, Frequent bowel movements, Watery stool, Bowel incontinence, Unformed stool, Intestinal distress, Stomach upset, Intestinal disorder, Bowel irregularity)

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency, volume and fluid content of bowel movements. It can range from loose, watery stools to frequent, watery bowel movements. It is often accompanied by abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, gas and an urgent need to use the bathroom. Diarrhea can be acute, lasting...

Age: any ageAccociated with 103 diseases

Vomit

Vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. It can be accompanied by nausea, abdominal pain, and sweating. Vomiting can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as food poisoning, motion sickness, viral infections, and migraine headaches. Symptoms can range from mild ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 149 diseases

Abdominal pain

(Stomach pain, Bellyache, Tummy ache, Abdominal ache, Gut pain, Intestinal pain, Stomachache, Abdomen pain, Gastric pain, Abdominal discomfort)

Abdominal pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It often presents as a dull, aching sensation in the abdomen, but can also manifest as sharp or cramping pain. It can be localized to one area or spread across the abdomen. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be accompa...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 119 diseases

Muscle pain

(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)

Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 88 diseases

Spots on the tongue

Spots on the tongue can be caused by a variety of conditions. They can range from small, white spots to large, red patches. They may be raised or flat, and can have a rough or smooth texture. Spots may develop suddenly or gradually over time. Some are temporary and may resolve on their own, while ot...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 9 diseases

Enlarged lymph nodes

(Swollen lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph glands, Inflamed lymph nodes, Bulging lymph nodes, Tender lymph nodes, Enlarged lymph nodes, Swollen lymph glands, Inflamed lymph glands, Bulging lymph glands, Tender lymph glands)

Enlarged lymph nodes are swellings in the lymphatic system that can range in size from pea-sized to the size of a golf ball. They can develop in the neck, armpit, or groin and are usually painless. They can be caused by infection, inflammation, or cancer and may be accompanied by fever, night sweats...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 88 diseases
Enlargement of the tear

Enlargement of the tear

(Expansion of the tear, Tear swelling, Augmentation of the tear, Tear enlargement, Tear dilatation, Tear distention, Tear extension)

Enlargement of the tear duct is a symptom which is characterized by an increase in the size of the tear duct. It may be accompanied by a feeling of fullness or pressure in the eyes, and can cause excessive tearing. It usually develops gradually over time, and its manifestations can vary depending on...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 32 diseases

General edema

(Swelling, Water retention, Bloating, Puffiness, Inflammation, Fluid retention, Hydrops, Dropsy, Oedema, Hydrothorax)

General edema is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues. It can affect any part of the body, but is most noticeable in the feet, ankles, legs, hands, and face. It can develop suddenly or gradually. Symptoms range from mild to severe, and may include pain, itching, or a feeling...

Age: any ageAccociated with 50 diseases

Insomnia

(Sleeplessness, Sleep deprivation, Awakeness, Restlessness, Insomnolence, Nocturnal wakefulness, Sleepless nights, Sleeplessness disorder, Sleep disorder, Sleep difficulty, Sleep problem, Sleep deprivation disorder, Sleep disturbance)

Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep. It can manifest in different ways, including difficulty initiating sleep, waking up multiple times throughout the night, waking up too early, and feeling unrefreshed after sleep. It can be caused by variou...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 75 diseases

Runny nose

Runny nose is a common symptom of a cold or allergies. It is characterized by a clear, watery discharge from the nose and can be accompanied by sneezing, watery eyes, and a sore throat. Runny nose usually begins with a feeling of congestion, followed by a runny discharge that can range from thin and...

Age: any ageAccociated with 37 diseases

Joint pain

(Arthritis, Rheumatism, Aches, Stiffness, Inflammation, Tenderness, Soreness, Swollen joints, Stabbing pain, Throbbing pain, Sharp pain, Dull ache)

Joint pain is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is often caused by inflammation or injury to the joints, muscles, or tendons. It can be localized to one joint or affect multiple joints. It can be acute, lasting only a few days or chronic, lasting weeks or months. It may manifes...

Age: any ageAccociated with 130 diseases

Nausea

(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)

Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 217 diseases

Headache

(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)

Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 244 diseases

Fatigue

(Tiredness, Exhaustion, Lethargy, Lassitude, Weariness, Burn-out, Weakness, Malaise, Lack of energy, Lack of strength, Listlessness)

Fatigue is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is usually characterized by a feeling of tiredness and exhaustion that can range from mild to severe. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of factors, including physical or mental stress, sle...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 157 diseases

Peeling skin

Peeling skin is a symptom of a variety of skin conditions, often characterized by redness, flaking, and dryness. It can occur in patches or over the entire body. It develops due to a disruption of the skin's protective barrier, which can be caused by environmental factors, such as sun exposure, or u...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 36 diseases

Plaque on the tongue

Plaque on the tongue is a common symptom of oral health issues. It appears as a white, yellow, or gray film on the tongue, which can vary in thickness. Plaque can develop due to poor oral hygiene, dry mouth, or the use of certain medications. It can also be caused by certain medical conditions, such...

Age: any ageAccociated with 19 diseases

Jaundice

(Icterus, Yellowing, Xanthochromia, Yellowing of the skin, Icteric, Icteroid, Yellow discoloration, Yellowing of the eyes, Xanthous, Icterus gravis, Icteric sclera)

Jaundice is a yellow discoloration of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes caused by a buildup of bilirubin in the body. It usually develops gradually and is characterized by a yellowish tint to the skin, whites of the eyes, and mucous membranes. It can range from mild to severe, depending on the un...

Age: any ageAccociated with 60 diseases

Eye inflammation

(Eye irritation, Red eyes, Swollen eyes, Itchy eyes, Teary eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes, Grainy eyes, Burning eyes, Dry eyes, Painful eyes, Inflammation of the eyes)

Eye inflammation is an inflammation or infection of the eye, which can cause redness, itching, swelling, pain, and discharge. It can develop over time due to allergies, bacterial or viral infections, or environmental irritants. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include blurry vision, ex...

Age: any ageAccociated with 52 diseases

Sore throat

(Scratchy throat, Rough throat, Raw throat, Irritated throat, Gravel throat, Stinging throat, Tickly throat, Hoarse throat, Itchy throat)

Sore throat is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of illnesses. It is characterized by a feeling of scratchiness or burning in the throat, and is often accompanied by difficulty swallowing. It may start as a mild irritation and gradually become more painful. Common causes of sore throa...

Age: any ageAccociated with 21 diseases