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(N28.8) Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
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1 527 520 in individuals diagnosis other specified disorders of kidney and ureter confirmed
28 112 deaths with diagnosis other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
2% mortality rate associated with the disease other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Diagnosis other specified disorders of kidney and ureter is diagnosed Women are 1.05% more likely than Men
755 717
Men receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
14 122 (1.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
13 990 (1.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified disorders of kidney and ureter - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter - what does this mean
Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter is a broad category of medical conditions that affect the kidneys and ureters. these disorders can be caused by a variety of factors, including infection, trauma, or blockage of the urinary tract. symptoms may include pain, fever, nausea, and/or blood in the urine. diagnosis is typically made through physical examination, imaging tests, and laboratory tests. treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include medications, surgery, or other interventions.
What happens during the disease - other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter is a term used to refer to a broad range of disorders that can affect the kidneys and ureters, including infections, obstruction, inflammation, and structural abnormalities. the exact pathogenesis of these disorders can vary depending on the specific condition, but generally involve an imbalance between the kidneys and ureters, leading to a decrease in their ability to filter and transport urine. in many cases, this can lead to a buildup of toxins and other waste products in the body, which can cause a variety of symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Urine Analysis
- Imaging Tests (e.g. Ultrasound, CT scan, MRI)
- Blood Tests
- Urodynamic Tests
- Kidney Biopsy
- Urine Culture
- Renal Angiography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Other Specified Disorders of Kidney and Ureter
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Administer antibiotics to treat infections.
- Perform imaging tests to identify the cause of the disorder.
- Perform endoscopy to diagnose and treat the disorder.
- Perform surgery to remove any blockages or damaged tissue.
- Provide lifestyle advice to reduce the risk of further complications.
- Conduct regular follow-up visits to monitor the progress of the treatment.
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter - Prevention
The best way to prevent other specified disorders of kidney and ureter is to stay hydrated, maintain a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and get regular check-ups from a healthcare provider. additionally, it is important to avoid alcohol and smoking, as these can increase your risk of developing these disorders.