(N06) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion

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31 441 in individuals diagnosis isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion confirmed
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2 483 deaths with diagnosis isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion
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8% mortality rate associated with the disease isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion

Diagnosis isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion is diagnosed Women are 10.94% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion

2 111 (15.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion

372 (2.1 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion - Men aged 10-14 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84

Disease Features isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion - what does this mean

Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesions is a condition in which an abnormal amount of protein is found in the urine without any other signs of kidney disease. it is caused by a defect in the glomerular basement membrane, which is a thin layer of cells that helps to filter out proteins from the bloodstream as it passes through the kidneys. this defect can be caused by a genetic mutation, an autoimmune disorder, or a drug reaction.

What happens during the disease - isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion

Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion is caused by a defect in the glomerular filtration barrier, which is responsible for the normal filtration of proteins from the bloodstream into the urine. this defect can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic mutations, autoimmune disorders, and environmental factors. the morphological lesion is caused by the accumulation of proteins in the glomerular filtration barrier, which leads to inflammation and scarring of the glomerulus.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical examination
  • Urine analysis
  • Blood tests
  • Imaging tests (CT scan, MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray)
  • Kidney biopsy
  • Urine culture
  • Renal function tests
  • Renal Doppler ultrasound

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the amount of proteinuria and its morphological lesions.
  • Identify underlying cause of proteinuria and morphological lesion.
  • Prescribe appropriate medications to reduce proteinuria and its morphological lesion.
  • Prescribe lifestyle changes such as a low-salt diet, regular exercise, and weight management.
  • Monitor blood pressure and urine protein levels regularly.
  • Encourage patient to quit smoking and limit alcohol consumption.
  • Refer patient to a nephrologist for further evaluation and management.
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion - Prevention

The best way to prevent isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion is to maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate hydration. additionally, it is important to avoid high-protein diets, limit salt intake, and reduce stress levels. regular check-ups with a healthcare provider can help catch any potential issues early and provide timely treatment.

Specified forms of the disease

(N06.0) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : minor glomerular abnormality
(N06.1) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : focal and segmental glomerular lesions
(N06.2) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : diffuse membranous glomerulonephritis
(N06.3) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : diffuse mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
(N06.4) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : diffuse endocapillary proliferative glomerulonephritis
(N06.5) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : diffuse mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis
(N06.6) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : dense deposit disease
(N06.7) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : diffuse crescentic glomerulonephritis
(N06.8) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : other
(N06.9) Isolated proteinuria with specified morphological lesion : unspecified