(Z90.0) Acquired absence of part of head and neck

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147 341 in individuals diagnosis acquired absence of part of head and neck confirmed

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis acquired absence of part of head and neck is diagnosed Men are 5.95% more likely than Women

78 055

Men receive the diagnosis acquired absence of part of head and neck

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

69 286

Women receive the diagnosis acquired absence of part of head and neck

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease acquired absence of part of head and neck - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 60-64

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-89

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-14, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-14, 90-95+

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 15-89

Disease Features acquired absence of part of head and neck

Absence or low individual and public risk

Acquired absence of part of head and neck - what does this mean

Acquired absence of part of head and neck is a condition that is caused by a traumatic event such as a car accident or a fall, resulting in the loss of tissue from the head and neck due to the force of the impact. this can lead to the loss of facial features, including the ears, nose, and jaw, as well as the ability to speak and eat normally.

What happens during the disease - acquired absence of part of head and neck

Acquired absence of part of head and neck is usually caused by trauma or surgery. trauma can be due to blunt force trauma, such as a car accident or a fall, or penetrating trauma, such as a gunshot wound. surgery can be due to a tumor or a congenital defect. in either case, the trauma or surgery can lead to tissue damage, resulting in the loss of part of the head and neck.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination
X-rays
CT scan
MRI
Ultrasound
Blood tests
Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of treatment: To restore the missing part of the head and neck

Surgery to reconstruct the missing part of the head and neck
Physical therapy to improve mobility and function of the affected area
Rehabilitation to help the patient adjust to the changes in their body
Counseling to help the patient cope with the physical and emotional effects of the injury
Medication to reduce pain and inflammation
Nutritional support to help the patient heal

14 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Acquired absence of part of head and neck - Prevention

The best way to prevent acquired absence of part of head and neck is to maintain good personal hygiene, get regular check-ups, and follow a healthy lifestyle. it is also important to avoid contact with people who may have the disease, and to practice safe sex. vaccinations can also help protect against certain forms of the disease.

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