(N14.1) Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances

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43 977 in individuals diagnosis nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances confirmed
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4 567 deaths with diagnosis nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances
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10% mortality rate associated with the disease nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances

Diagnosis nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances is diagnosed Women are 0.19% more likely than Men

21 947

Men receive the diagnosis nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances

2 177 (9.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances

2 390 (10.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-89, 95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 30-34, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 35-94

Disease Features nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances - what does this mean

Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances is a type of kidney damage caused by the use of certain medications, such as antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and certain chemotherapy drugs. it is characterized by a decrease in renal function and the development of proteinuria, hematuria, and edema. it can also be caused by exposure to certain toxins or biological substances, such as heavy metals.

What happens during the disease - nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances

Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances occurs when these substances cause damage to the kidneys, leading to inflammation and scarring of the tubules and glomeruli of the kidneys. this damage can lead to an increase in protein and other substances in the urine, as well as a decrease in the amount of urine produced. over time, this can result in kidney failure and end-stage renal disease.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances - Prevention

The best way to prevent nephropathy induced by other drugs, medicaments and biological substances is to use the lowest possible dose of the drug or medication for the shortest possible time, and to monitor kidney function regularly while taking the drug or medication. additionally, it is important to stay hydrated and to avoid any drugs or medications that are known to be nephrotoxic.