(K80.0) Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis

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32 708 566 in individuals diagnosis calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis confirmed
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138 163 deaths with diagnosis calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis

Diagnosis calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis is diagnosed Women are 34.09% more likely than Men

10 779 211

Men receive the diagnosis calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis

62 649 (0.6 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis

75 514 (0.3 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease calculus of gallbladder with 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 calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis - what does this mean

Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis is a condition in which gallstones form in the gallbladder, leading to inflammation and irritation of the gallbladder wall. this is usually caused by the accumulation of cholesterol, bile salts, and calcium in the gallbladder, leading to the formation of stones. symptoms can include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever. treatment typically involves surgical removal of the gallbladder and stones.

What happens during the disease - calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis

Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis is caused by a build-up of bile salts and cholesterol in the gallbladder, leading to the formation of gallstones. these stones block the gallbladder's neck and can cause inflammation and infection of the gallbladder, resulting in acute cholecystitis. if left untreated, the infection can spread to other organs and cause serious complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Examination
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Imaging Studies
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Ultrasound
  • Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
  • Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Additions:
  • Blood Tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of treatment: To treat the calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis
  • Prescribe antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection
  • Prescribe pain medications to reduce discomfort
  • Prescribe antispasmodics to reduce spasms in the gallbladder
  • Perform an ultrasound to assess the size and location of the calculus
  • Perform a cholecystectomy to remove the calculus and the gallbladder
  • Perform a laparoscopic cholecystectomy to minimize the risk of complications
  • Administer intravenous fluids to maintain hydration
  • Provide dietary and lifestyle advice to reduce the risk of gallstones
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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis - Prevention

The best way to prevent calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to be aware of any risk factors, such as obesity, diabetes, and high cholesterol, and to take steps to reduce these risks.

Specified forms of the disease

(L92.1) Necrobiosis lipoidica, not elsewhere classified
(L92.2) Granuloma faciale [eosinophilic granuloma of skin]
(L92.3) Foreign body granuloma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
(L92.8) Other granulomatous disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue
(L92.9) Granulomatous disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified