(K62.9) Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

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2 317 430 in individuals diagnosis disease of anus and rectum, unspecified confirmed
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30 318 deaths with diagnosis disease of anus and rectum, unspecified
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

Diagnosis disease of anus and rectum, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 5.62% more likely than Men

1 093 584

Men receive the diagnosis disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

9 973 (0.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

20 345 (1.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease disease of anus and rectum, unspecified - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 80-84

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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 disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified - what does this mean

Disease of the anus and rectum is a general term used to describe any disorder that affects the anus or rectum. this can include inflammation, infection, ulceration, and tumors. it can also include conditions such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and rectal prolapse. symptoms can range from mild discomfort to severe pain and bleeding. treatment will depend on the specific condition and may include medications, lifestyle changes, or surgery.

What happens during the disease - disease of anus and rectum, unspecified

The disease of the anus and rectum is caused by inflammation of the rectum and anus, which can be caused by a variety of factors, such as infection, irritation, trauma, or autoimmune conditions. the inflammation can lead to symptoms such as itching, pain, and bleeding. in some cases, the inflammation can cause narrowing of the rectum or anus, leading to difficulty with passing stool. other complications can occur if the inflammation is left untreated.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Digital rectal examination
  • Colonoscopy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Anoscopy
  • Barium enema
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Endoanal ultrasound
  • Blood tests
  • Stool tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the symptoms and improve the quality of life of patients suffering from disease of anus and rectum, unspecified.
  • Medication management
  • Surgery to remove affected tissue
  • Dietary modifications
  • Physical therapy
  • Stool softeners
  • Laxatives
  • Fiber supplements
  • Pain relief medications
  • Antibiotics
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Psychological counseling
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Disease of anus and rectum, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent disease of the anus and rectum, unspecified, is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and practicing good hygiene. regular check-ups with a doctor can also help to catch any potential problems early.