(K76) Other diseases of liver

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2 905 790 in individuals diagnosis other diseases of liver confirmed
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102 929 deaths with diagnosis other diseases of liver
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease other diseases of liver

Diagnosis other diseases of liver is diagnosed Men are 8.72% more likely than Women

1 579 621

Men receive the diagnosis other diseases of liver

62 380 (3.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other diseases of liver

40 549 (3.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other diseases of liver - Men aged 60-64 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 liver

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

Other diseases of the liver include viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, autoimmune hepatitis, fatty liver disease, and biliary tract diseases. these diseases are caused by a variety of factors including viruses, alcohol consumption, genetics, and certain medications.

What happens during the disease - other diseases of liver

Other diseases of the liver include a wide range of conditions, such as fatty liver, viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, and biliary tract diseases, that can affect the structure and function of the organ. in many cases, these diseases are caused by a combination of genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices that can lead to damage of the liver cells, inflammation, and scarring. this can result in a buildup of toxins, impaired blood flow, and disruption of normal liver function, leading to a variety of symptoms.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Blood tests to measure liver enzymes
  • Imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI
  • Liver biopsy
  • Liver function tests
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Liver elastography
  • Fibroscan
  • Liver transplant evaluation

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To improve the health of the liver and alleviate the symptoms of other diseases of the liver.
  • Evaluate the patient's lifestyle and diet and make necessary changes accordingly
  • Prescribe medications to help reduce inflammation and improve liver function
  • Advise against alcohol consumption
  • Encourage regular exercise
  • Monitor liver function with blood tests and imaging scans
  • Recommend lifestyle changes to reduce stress
  • Provide dietary advice and nutritional supplements
  • Refer patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other diseases of liver - Prevention

To prevent other diseases of the liver, it is important to stay away from alcohol and drugs, maintain a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and get regular check-ups. additionally, it is important to practice safe sex, to get vaccinated against hepatitis a and b, and to avoid contact with anyone who has a liver disease.

Specified forms of the disease

(K76.0) Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
(K76.1) Chronic passive congestion of liver
(K76.2) Central haemorrhagic necrosis of liver
(K76.3) Infarction of liver
(K76.4) Peliosis hepatis
(K76.5) Hepatic veno-occlusive disease
(K76.6) Portal hypertension
(K76.7) Hepatorenal syndrome
(K76.8) Other specified diseases of liver
(K76.9) Liver disease, unspecified