(K11.8) Other diseases of salivary glands

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839 385 in individuals diagnosis other diseases of salivary glands confirmed
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4 758 deaths with diagnosis other diseases of salivary glands
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease other diseases of salivary glands

Diagnosis other diseases of salivary glands is diagnosed Women are 5.66% more likely than Men

395 927

Men receive the diagnosis other diseases of salivary glands

2 193 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other diseases of salivary glands

2 565 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other diseases of salivary glands - Men and Women aged 55-59

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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 diseases of salivary glands

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other diseases of salivary glands - what does this mean

Other diseases of salivary glands are caused by infection, blockage of the salivary ducts, or autoimmune disorders. infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, while blockages can be caused by stones, tumors, or other growths. autoimmune disorders can cause inflammation of the salivary glands, leading to decreased saliva production.

What happens during the disease - other diseases of salivary glands

Other diseases of salivary glands are caused by a variety of factors, including infection, inflammation, structural disorders, and neoplasms. infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, and can lead to swelling, pain, and redness in the salivary glands. inflammation can be caused by autoimmune disorders, such as sjogren's syndrome, or by trauma to the area. structural disorders can result from congenital defects, trauma, or tumors, and can lead to blockage of the salivary ducts. neoplasms in the salivary glands can be benign or malignant, and can cause a variety of symptoms such as pain, swelling, and changes in salivary flow.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Other diseases of salivary glands - Prevention

The best way to prevent other diseases of the salivary glands is to practice good oral hygiene, maintain a healthy diet, and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water. additionally, avoiding smoking, limiting alcohol consumption, and avoiding the use of drugs can help reduce the risk of developing salivary gland diseases.