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(K71.1) Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis
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690 745 in individuals diagnosis toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis confirmed
32 537 deaths with diagnosis toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis
5% mortality rate associated with the disease toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis
Diagnosis toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis is diagnosed Men are 25.57% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis
20 567 (4.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis
11 970 (4.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis - Men and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis - what does this mean
Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis is caused by the accumulation of toxins in the liver that causes cell death and tissue damage. this can be caused by exposure to certain environmental toxins, long-term use of certain medications, or excessive alcohol consumption.
What happens during the disease - toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis
Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis is caused by the ingestion of toxins that damage the liver cells, resulting in inflammation, swelling, and death of the cells. this leads to a buildup of waste products in the liver, which can damage the organ and cause further cell death. over time, this can result in liver failure and death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Liver biopsy
- Imaging tests (ultrasound, CT scan, MRI)
- Endoscopy
- Liver function tests
- Liver enzyme tests
- Bilirubin tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the damage to the liver and improve overall health
- Administering medications to reduce inflammation and pain
- Prescribing a low-sodium, low-fat diet
- Recommending lifestyle changes, such as reducing alcohol consumption and avoiding certain medications
- Administering IV fluids and electrolytes to restore electrolyte balance
- Administering antibiotics to prevent or treat infection
- Administering blood transfusions to replenish red blood cells
- Performing surgery to remove dead tissue or to repair damaged tissue
- Providing supportive care such as oxygen therapy and nutritional support
- Monitoring liver function tests and other laboratory tests
- Referring patient to a specialist for further treatment
17 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis - Prevention
The best way to prevent toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis is to avoid exposure to hazardous chemicals or drugs, maintain a healthy lifestyle, and ensure proper nutrition. additionally, individuals should be aware of the potential side effects of any medications they are taking and should seek medical advice if they experience any signs or symptoms of liver damage.