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(M95.2) Other acquired deformity of head
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600 049 in individuals diagnosis other acquired deformity of head confirmed
2 695 deaths with diagnosis other acquired deformity of head
Diagnosis other acquired deformity of head is diagnosed Women are 1.71% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis other acquired deformity of head
1 784 (0.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other acquired deformity of head
911 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other acquired deformity of head - Men and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other acquired deformity of head
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other acquired deformity of head - what does this mean
Other acquired deformity of head is a condition caused by trauma or external forces, such as falls, blunt force trauma, or other physical trauma. it can also be caused by congenital malformations or abnormal growths, such as tumors. it can lead to deformities in the skull, facial bones, and soft tissue of the head.
What happens during the disease - other acquired deformity of head
Other acquired deformity of head is a condition in which the shape of the head is abnormally altered due to external forces or trauma. it is caused by physical trauma, such as a fall, motor vehicle accident, or a blow to the head, or by medical conditions such as tumors, infections, or hydrocephalus. the trauma or medical condition can cause the bones of the head to be displaced or fractured, resulting in a deformed shape. in some cases, the deformity can be corrected using surgery, braces, or other treatments.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- X-ray of head and neck
- CT scan of head and neck
- MRI scan of head and neck
- Blood tests
- Genetic testing
- Neurological evaluation
- Audiologic evaluation
- Ophthalmologic evaluation
- Speech and language evaluation
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat Other Acquired Deformity of Head
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Cranial Orthosis
- Surgery
- Craniofacial Reconstruction
- Psychological Support
- Medication
20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other acquired deformity of head - Prevention
The best way to prevent other acquired deformity of the head is to practice good posture and ergonomics. this includes avoiding sitting in a hunched position for extended periods of time, using a supportive chair, and taking frequent breaks to stretch and move. additionally, strengthening exercises for the neck and upper back can help to reduce the risk of developing this condition.