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(N85.4) Malposition of uterus
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3 565 710 in individuals diagnosis malposition of uterus confirmed
1 594 deaths with diagnosis malposition of uterus
Diagnosis malposition of uterus is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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3 565 710
Women receive the diagnosis malposition of uterus
1 594 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease malposition of uterus - Men aged 0 and Women aged 50-54
No Cases of the Disease Malposition of uterus identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+
Disease Features malposition of uterus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Malposition of uterus - what does this mean
Malposition of uterus occurs when the uterus is not in its normal anatomical position, such as when it is tipped backwards (retroverted), forwards (anteverted), or to one side (laterally). this can be caused by a variety of factors, including physical trauma, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, adhesions, or a congenital defect.
What happens during the disease - malposition of uterus
Malposition of uterus is a condition in which the uterus is not in its normal anatomical position. it is caused by the weakening of the pelvic floor muscles due to pregnancy, childbirth, or other pelvic surgeries, which can cause the uterus to move out of its normal position and press against other organs. this can lead to a variety of symptoms, such as pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, and urinary symptoms. it can also lead to complications such as infertility and miscarriage. treatment for malposition of uterus includes physical therapy, pelvic floor exercises, and surgery.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the pelvic area
- Ultrasound scan
- X-ray of the pelvic area
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Hysteroscopy
- Laparoscopy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reposition the uterus to its correct anatomical position.
- Surgery to reposition the uterus
- Hormone therapy to reduce the size of the uterus
- Medication to reduce the pain and discomfort associated with the malposition
- Physical therapy to strengthen the muscles in the pelvic area
- Lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of recurrence
3 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Malposition of uterus - Prevention
The best way to prevent malposition of the uterus is to maintain a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular pelvic exams and ultrasounds can help detect any potential issues before they become serious.