(K31.2) Hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach

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1 207 304 in individuals diagnosis hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach confirmed
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24 591 deaths with diagnosis hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach

Diagnosis hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach is diagnosed Women are 4.93% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach

12 290 (2.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach

12 301 (1.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79

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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 hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach - what does this mean

Hourglass stricture and stenosis of the stomach is a condition in which the stomach narrows due to a narrowing of the walls of the organ. this narrowing can be caused by a variety of factors, including inflammation, scarring, tumors, or congenital disorders. the narrowing can lead to a decrease in the amount of food that can be consumed, as well as difficulty in the passage of food through the stomach.

What happens during the disease - hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach

Hourglass stricture and stenosis of the stomach is a condition in which the walls of the stomach become abnormally thickened and narrowed, making it difficult for food to pass through the stomach. this can be caused by a variety of factors, such as chronic inflammation, scarring from surgery, or an underlying medical condition like crohn's disease. in some cases, the narrowing of the stomach can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and difficulty swallowing. treatment for this condition may involve medications, lifestyle changes, or surgery to widen the narrowed area of the stomach.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Hourglass stricture and stenosis of stomach - Prevention

The prevention of hourglass stricture and stenosis of the stomach can be achieved through avoiding foods that are difficult to digest, such as those that are high in fat or spicy, as well as limiting the consumption of alcohol and tobacco. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy weight and to take steps to reduce stress, as these can contribute to the development of this condition.