(K81.0) Acute cholecystitis

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3 619 126 in individuals diagnosis acute cholecystitis confirmed
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138 049 deaths with diagnosis acute cholecystitis
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease acute cholecystitis

Diagnosis acute cholecystitis is diagnosed Women are 14.52% more likely than Men

1 546 735

Men receive the diagnosis acute cholecystitis

64 881 (4.2 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis acute cholecystitis

73 168 (3.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acute cholecystitis - Men and Women aged 60-64

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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 acute cholecystitis

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Non-contagious
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Acute cholecystitis - what does this mean

Acute cholecystitis is an inflammation of the gallbladder caused by the obstruction of the cystic duct, leading to an accumulation of bile in the gallbladder, which causes swelling and irritation of the gallbladder wall. common symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, and tenderness in the right upper abdomen.

What happens during the disease - acute cholecystitis

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Acute cholecystitis - Prevention

Prevention of acute cholecystitis can be achieved by maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding high-fat and high-cholesterol foods, exercising regularly, maintaining a healthy weight, and avoiding alcohol and smoking. additionally, it is important to seek prompt medical attention for any symptoms of gallbladder disease, such as abdominal pain or bloating.

Main symptoms of the disease acute cholecystitis

Muscle pain

(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)

Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 88 diseases

Problem skin

(Troubled skin, Difficult skin, Unhealthy skin, Ailing skin, Sick skin, Affected skin, Impaired skin, Compromised skin, Weakened skin, Afflicted skin)

Problem skin is a broad term used to describe a variety of skin conditions, such as acne, psoriasis, and eczema. It is characterized by redness, swelling, itching, and pain. It can appear as a rash, bumps, blisters, scales, or lesions. Symptoms may worsen with exposure to environmental factors such ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 14 diseases

Cardiopalmus

(Heart palpitations, Heart fluttering, Heart racing, Skipped beats, Pounding heart, Heart throbbing, Heart thumping, Heart pounding, Heart skipping, Heart quivering)

Cardiopalmus is an irregular heartbeat, characterized by a rapid and/or forceful heartbeat. It can vary in intensity and duration and often develops gradually over time. Symptoms can range from a fluttering sensation in the chest to a racing heart rate. It can also be accompanied by chest pain, dizz...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 45 diseases

Decreased appetite

(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)

Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 119 diseases

Nausea

(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)

Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 217 diseases

Headache

(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)

Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 244 diseases

Colic

(Painful crying, Abdominal cramps, Stomach cramps, Griping, Gripe, Gastric distress, Gastric discomfort, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Gastrointestinal pain, Abdominal pain, Abdominal distress, Stomach pain, Intestinal pain, Intestinal cramps, Gastric ...)

Colic is an abdominal pain that typically starts and stops suddenly, often occurring in waves. It is usually seen in infants, characterized by episodes of intense crying, drawing up of legs and facial expressions of pain. Colic usually begins within the first few weeks of life and can last up to 3-4...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 14 diseases

Elevated temperature 37-38 °

(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)

Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...

Age: any ageAccociated with 165 diseases

Weakness

Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...

Age: any ageAccociated with 291 diseases

Pain in the right hypochondrium

(Pain in right upper abdomen, Pain in right side of abdomen, Agony in right hypochondrium, Agonizing in right hypochondrium, Ache in right hypochondrium, Aching in right hypochondrium, Sharp pain in right hypochondrium, Soreness in right hypochondrium...)

Pain in the right hypochondrium is a symptom that usually presents as a sharp or dull ache in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen. It can range from mild to severe and can be localized or radiating. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and abdominal distention. It ...

Age: At null Years OldAccociated with 13 diseases