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(M72.8) Other fibroblastic disorders
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1 557 126 in individuals diagnosis other fibroblastic disorders confirmed
19 817 deaths with diagnosis other fibroblastic disorders
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other fibroblastic disorders
Diagnosis other fibroblastic disorders is diagnosed Men are 62.18% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other fibroblastic disorders
11 013 (0.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other fibroblastic disorders
8 804 (3.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other fibroblastic disorders - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-94
Disease Features other fibroblastic disorders
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other fibroblastic disorders - what does this mean
Other fibroblastic disorders are a group of conditions caused by an abnormal proliferation of fibroblasts, the cells that produce collagen and other components of the extracellular matrix. these disorders can be caused by a variety of genetic and environmental factors, including mutations in genes involved in the regulation of the cell cycle, chronic inflammation, and exposure to certain toxins. symptoms can vary greatly depending on the type of disorder, but can include excessive scarring, skin thickening, and joint stiffness.
What happens during the disease - other fibroblastic disorders
Other fibroblastic disorders are a group of conditions caused by mutations in the genes that are responsible for the production of collagen and other proteins that are important for the structure and function of connective tissue. these mutations can lead to the development of a variety of disorders, including ehlers-danlos syndrome, marfan syndrome, and osteogenesis imperfecta. the symptoms of these disorders vary depending on the type and severity of the mutation, but can include joint hypermobility, skin fragility, and bone fragility.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, MRI, CT scan
- Blood tests
- Biopsy/tissue sample analysis
- Genetic testing
- Urine tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the symptoms and complications of other fibroblastic disorders.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Provide physical therapy to help improve range of motion and strength.
- Recommend lifestyle changes such as getting regular exercise, eating a healthy diet, and managing stress.
- Refer to a mental health professional if needed.
- Monitor the patient’s condition and adjust medications accordingly.
- Provide education and support to the patient and their family.
- Refer to a specialist if needed.
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other fibroblastic disorders - Prevention
The best way to prevent other fibroblastic disorders is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate rest. additionally, avoiding smoking and limiting alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing these disorders. it is also important to practice good hygiene and to get regular check-ups with a doctor to ensure early detection and treatment of any symptoms.