(I78) Diseases of capillaries

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137 400 in individuals diagnosis diseases of capillaries confirmed
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3 785 deaths with diagnosis diseases of capillaries
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3% mortality rate associated with the disease diseases of capillaries

Diagnosis diseases of capillaries is diagnosed Men are 7.88% more likely than Women

74 113

Men receive the diagnosis diseases of capillaries

1 915 (2.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis diseases of capillaries

1 870 (3.0 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease diseases of capillaries - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 65-69

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-24, 30-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 25-29, 90-95+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 diseases of capillaries

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Diseases of capillaries - what does this mean

Diseases of capillaries occur when the walls of the capillaries become weakened or damaged, leading to leakage of fluids, proteins, and blood cells into the surrounding tissues. this can lead to a variety of symptoms, such as swelling, bruising, pain, and inflammation. in some cases, the capillaries may become blocked, leading to further complications.

What happens during the disease - diseases of capillaries

Capillaropathy is a disorder of the small blood vessels called capillaries. it is caused by a variety of factors including genetic predisposition, autoimmune disease, infections, toxins, and certain medications. it is characterized by an abnormal permeability of the capillaries, leading to leakage of proteins and fluid into the surrounding tissue, resulting in edema, inflammation, and tissue damage. this can lead to a variety of symptoms depending on the type and severity of the capillaropathy.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Diseases of capillaries - Prevention

The best way to prevent diseases of capillaries is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking, and controlling stress levels. additionally, it is important to keep the skin hydrated and protected from the sun to help reduce the risk of capillary damage.

Specified forms of the disease

(I78.0) Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia
(I78.1) Naevus, non-neoplastic
(I78.8) Other diseases of capillaries
(I78.9) Disease of capillaries, unspecified