(N13) Obstructive and reflux uropathy

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5 611 627 in individuals diagnosis obstructive and reflux uropathy confirmed
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32 552 deaths with diagnosis obstructive and reflux uropathy
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease obstructive and reflux uropathy

Diagnosis obstructive and reflux uropathy is diagnosed Women are 1.35% more likely than Men

2 767 959

Men receive the diagnosis obstructive and reflux uropathy

16 886 (0.6 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis obstructive and reflux uropathy

15 666 (0.6 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease obstructive and reflux uropathy - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features obstructive and reflux uropathy

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Obstructive and reflux uropathy - what does this mean

Obstructive and reflux uropathy is a condition that occurs when the flow of urine is blocked or reversed due to a blockage or malfunction of the urinary tract. this can be caused by a variety of factors, such as kidney stones, enlarged prostate, bladder infection, and tumors. the blockage or malfunction can cause urine to back up into the kidneys, leading to pain, infection, and damage to the kidneys.

What happens during the disease - obstructive and reflux uropathy

Obstructive and reflux uropathy is a condition caused by a combination of obstruction of the urinary tract and reflux of urine back up the ureters. the obstruction can be caused by an anatomical abnormality, a tumor, or a stone, and can lead to an accumulation of urine in the bladder or kidneys. the reflux of urine up the ureters can cause inflammation and scarring, leading to damage to the kidneys and potentially kidney failure.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Obstructive and reflux uropathy - Prevention

The best way to prevent obstructive and reflux uropathy is to maintain a healthy lifestyle and to practice good hygiene. this includes consuming a balanced diet, exercising regularly, drinking plenty of fluids, and avoiding substances that can irritate the urinary tract, such as alcohol and caffeine. additionally, it is important to practice safe sex and to get regular check-ups to detect any signs of infection or blockage early.

Specified forms of the disease

(N13.0) Hydronephrosis with ureteropelvic junction obstruction
(N13.1) Hydronephrosis with ureteral stricture, not elsewhere classified
(N13.2) Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
(N13.3) Other and unspecified hydronephrosis
(N13.4) Hydroureter
(N13.5) Kinking and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis
(N13.6) Pyonephrosis
(N13.7) Vesicoureteral-reflux-associated uropathy
(N13.8) Other obstructive and reflux uropathy
(N13.9) Obstructive and reflux uropathy, unspecified