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(M81.3) Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis
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2 255 769 in individuals diagnosis postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis confirmed
37 900 deaths with diagnosis postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis
2% mortality rate associated with the disease postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis
Diagnosis postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis is diagnosed Women are 85.65% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis
4 858 (3.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis
33 042 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis - what does this mean
Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis is a condition caused by reduced absorption of nutrients, minerals, and vitamins due to a surgical procedure. this leads to a decrease in bone density and an increased risk of fracture. the condition is most common in individuals who have had gastric bypass surgery or other gastrointestinal surgeries.
What happens during the disease - postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis
Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis is a condition in which a person's body is unable to absorb and utilize the nutrients from food due to a surgical procedure that has disrupted the normal digestive process. this can lead to a decrease in the absorption of calcium, vitamin d, and other essential minerals, resulting in an imbalance of bone metabolism and decreased bone mineral density. this can cause an increased risk of fractures and other bone-related complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Complete blood count
- Serum calcium and phosphorus levels
- Bone density scan
- Stool analysis
- Urine analysis
- X-ray of the abdomen
- Upper endoscopy
- CT scan of the abdomen
- MRI of the abdomen
- Gastric acid secretion tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Monitoring of dietary intake, including calcium and vitamin D
- Regular physical exercise
- Medication to improve calcium and vitamin D absorption from the diet
- Administering calcium and vitamin D supplements
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Medications to reduce bone loss
- Lifestyle modifications to reduce risk of falls
- Regular bone density testing
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis - Prevention
Prevention of postsurgical malabsorption osteoporosis involves making lifestyle changes such as increasing calcium and vitamin d intake, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption. additionally, taking calcium and vitamin d supplements may be beneficial in preventing the onset of this condition.