(M41.2) Other idiopathic scoliosis

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1 900 129 in individuals diagnosis other idiopathic scoliosis confirmed
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11 249 deaths with diagnosis other idiopathic scoliosis
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease other idiopathic scoliosis

Diagnosis other idiopathic scoliosis is diagnosed Women are 34.32% more likely than Men

623 973

Men receive the diagnosis other idiopathic scoliosis

4 307 (0.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other idiopathic scoliosis

6 942 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other idiopathic scoliosis - Men and Women aged 10-14

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in 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 other idiopathic scoliosis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other idiopathic scoliosis - what does this mean

Idiopathic scoliosis is a disorder of the spine that causes it to curve to the side abnormally. it is characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine, which can vary from mild to severe, and can affect any part of the spine. it is caused by an unknown factor, hence the name "idiopathic," and can occur in both children and adults.

What happens during the disease - other idiopathic scoliosis

Idiopathic scoliosis is a condition in which the spine curves abnormally to the side, often in an 's' or 'c' shape. the exact cause of this condition is unknown, however it is believed to be a combination of genetic and environmental factors. it is also thought that an imbalance in the muscles and connective tissues around the spine may contribute to the development of scoliosis.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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32 Days of Hospitalization Required
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54 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Other idiopathic scoliosis - Prevention

The best way to prevent idiopathic scoliosis is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes regular physical activity, adequate nutrition, and regular visits to the doctor for check-ups. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in posture, as this could be an early sign of scoliosis. finally, it is important to be aware of any family history of the condition, as this may increase the risk of developing the condition.