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(L10.1) Pemphigus vegetans
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190 040 in individuals diagnosis pemphigus vegetans confirmed
3 763 deaths with diagnosis pemphigus vegetans
2% mortality rate associated with the disease pemphigus vegetans
Diagnosis pemphigus vegetans is diagnosed Women are 15.67% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis pemphigus vegetans
1 911 (2.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis pemphigus vegetans
1 852 (1.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease pemphigus vegetans - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features pemphigus vegetans
Absence or low individual and public risk
Pemphigus vegetans - what does this mean
Pemphigus vegetans is an autoimmune disorder caused by the production of antibodies that attack proteins in the skin, resulting in painful blisters and erosions. it is usually found in the groin area and can spread to other parts of the body. it is most common in adults and can cause itching, burning, and pain.
What happens during the disease - pemphigus vegetans
Pemphigus vegetans is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy skin cells. this leads to the formation of blisters and erosions on the skin, usually in the groin or armpit area. it is thought to be caused by an aberrant immune response to an antigen found in the skin, resulting in an overproduction of autoantibodies that attack the desmosomes in the epidermis, causing the skin to separate and blister.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Pemphigus vegetans - Prevention
Pemphigus vegetans can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, avoiding stress, and avoiding contact with people who have the disease. additionally, avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, maintaining proper hygiene, and eating a balanced diet can help reduce the risk of developing the condition.