(P25.0) Interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period

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52 557 in individuals diagnosis interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period confirmed
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3 852 deaths with diagnosis interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period
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7% mortality rate associated with the disease interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period

Diagnosis interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period is diagnosed Men are 38.64% more likely than Women

36 432

Men receive the diagnosis interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period

2 123 (5.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period

1 729 (10.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 50-54, 60-64
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-49, 55-59, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-44, 55-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 45-54

Disease Features interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period - what does this mean

Interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period is a rare condition in which air leaks from the respiratory system into the surrounding tissues of the newborn, typically due to a rupture of the alveoli or bronchioles. this can lead to air trapping in the chest cavity and can cause respiratory distress and other complications.

What happens during the disease - interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period

Interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period is caused by the rupture of alveoli due to the increased pressure within the lungs, which is a result of the immature lungs of the newborn not being able to handle the increase in pressure during labor and delivery. this results in air leaking into the interstitial tissue of the lungs, causing the alveoli to rupture and the air to be trapped in the interstitial tissue, leading to the development of interstitial emphysema.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period - Prevention

The primary prevention of interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period is to ensure proper prenatal care, including regular ultrasounds to identify any potential fetal lung issues. additionally, monitoring of the fetus during labor and delivery is important to identify any potential respiratory distress and to ensure proper delivery techniques are utilized.