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(N05.9) Unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified
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207 118 in individuals diagnosis unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified confirmed
9 250 deaths with diagnosis unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified
5% mortality rate associated with the disease unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified
Diagnosis unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified is diagnosed Men are 8.80% more likely than Women
112 677
Men receive the diagnosis unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified
5 145 (4.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified
4 105 (4.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 25-29
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 0-1, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified - what does this mean
Unspecified nephritic syndrome occurs when the kidneys become inflamed and damage the glomeruli, the tiny filters that allow waste and excess fluid to be removed from the blood. this can lead to proteinuria, an increase in the amount of protein in the urine, and other symptoms, such as edema, high blood pressure, and fatigue. treatment depends on the underlying cause of the syndrome.
What happens during the disease - unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified
Unspecified nephritic syndrome is a disorder of the kidneys which can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions. these conditions can include infections, autoimmune diseases, genetic disorders, and toxins. the exact cause of the disorder is unknown, but it is believed to be a result of damage to the glomeruli, the filtering structures of the kidneys, leading to an accumulation of proteins and other substances in the urine. this can cause a range of symptoms such as proteinuria, edema, and hypertension, and can potentially lead to long-term kidney damage.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete medical history and physical exam
- Urine analysis
- Blood tests including complete blood count, electrolytes, creatinine, BUN, and uric acid
- Urinalysis
- Kidney biopsy
- Imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI
- Renal angiography
- Renal function tests
- Renal scintigraphy
- Renal artery Doppler ultrasound
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of the unspecified nephritic syndrome and improve the patient's overall health.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and control symptoms.
- Monitor and adjust the patient's medication regimen as needed.
- Encourage the patient to get adequate rest and nutrition.
- Instruct the patient on lifestyle changes to reduce stress.
- Educate the patient on the importance of regular exercise.
- Provide the patient with information about the disease and its progression.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
- Perform regular laboratory tests to monitor the patient's condition.
- Monitor the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Unspecified nephritic syndrome : unspecified - Prevention
Unspecified nephritic syndrome can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, avoiding smoking and alcohol, and managing stress levels. additionally, it is important to get regular check-ups and follow-up with a doctor if any symptoms of nephritic syndrome are present.