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(K63.1) Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
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3 321 366 in individuals diagnosis perforation of intestine (nontraumatic) confirmed
116 968 deaths with diagnosis perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
4% mortality rate associated with the disease perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
Diagnosis perforation of intestine (nontraumatic) is diagnosed Women are 2.50% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
56 942 (3.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
60 026 (3.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease perforation of intestine (nontraumatic) - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
Absence or low individual and public risk
Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic) - what does this mean
Perforation of the intestine (nontraumatic) is a medical condition in which a hole or tear forms in the wall of the intestine, allowing digestive contents to leak into the abdominal cavity and cause infection. this can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions, such as diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and tumors. it is a serious condition that can lead to sepsis and death if not treated promptly.
What happens during the disease - perforation of intestine (nontraumatic)
Perforation of the intestine (nontraumatic) is a medical condition in which a hole or tear is present in the wall of the intestine, leading to leakage of the contents of the intestine into the abdominal cavity. this is usually caused by a sudden increase in pressure in the intestine, such as due to severe constipation, obstruction, or infection. this increase in pressure causes the wall of the intestine to become weak or thin, leading to the formation of a hole or tear. the presence of a perforation in the intestine can lead to serious complications, such as infection, sepsis, and peritonitis.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Perforation of intestine (nontraumatic) - Prevention
Prevention of perforation of the intestine (nontraumatic) includes avoiding conditions that can lead to inflammation, such as eating a healthy diet, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and managing chronic conditions such as crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. in addition, early diagnosis and treatment of any infection of the gastrointestinal tract is important to help prevent perforation.