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(I78.9) Disease of capillaries, unspecified
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137 400 in individuals diagnosis disease of capillaries, unspecified confirmed
3 785 deaths with diagnosis disease of capillaries, unspecified
3% mortality rate associated with the disease disease of capillaries, unspecified
Diagnosis disease of capillaries, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 7.88% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis disease of capillaries, unspecified
1 915 (2.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis disease of capillaries, unspecified
1 870 (3.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease disease of capillaries, unspecified - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-24, 30-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 25-29, 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features disease of capillaries, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Disease of capillaries, unspecified - what does this mean
Disease of capillaries, unspecified is a condition where the walls of the capillaries become damaged or weakened, leading to leakage of blood cells and other fluids into the surrounding tissue. this can lead to inflammation, pain, swelling, and other complications.
What happens during the disease - disease of capillaries, unspecified
The disease of capillaries is a disorder that affects the smallest blood vessels in the body. it is caused by damage to the endothelial cells that line the capillaries, leading to inflammation, narrowing, and obstruction of the vessels. this can lead to decreased blood flow to the affected areas, resulting in tissue damage, organ dysfunction, and even death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) Test
- Urinalysis
- Blood chemistry tests
- X-ray
- CT scan
- Ultrasound
- MRI
- Angiography
- Capillary microscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce inflammation and improve circulation in affected capillaries.
- Prescribe medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, or corticosteroids to reduce inflammation.
- Use laser therapy to improve blood flow and reduce inflammation.
- Administer intravascular injections of sclerosing agents to close off affected capillaries.
- Provide dietary advice to improve overall health.
- Recommend lifestyle changes such as exercise and quitting smoking.
- Prescribe topical creams or ointments to reduce inflammation.
- Perform surgery to remove damaged capillaries.
- Perform sclerotherapy to reduce the appearance of spider veins.
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Disease of capillaries, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent disease of capillaries, unspecified is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. it is also important to practice good hygiene and wear protective clothing when outdoors. additionally, regular check-ups with a medical professional can help to identify any signs of developing capillary disease.