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(N73.2) Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
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1 023 055 in individuals diagnosis unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis confirmed
2 920 deaths with diagnosis unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
Diagnosis unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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1 023 055
Women receive the diagnosis unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
2 920 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34
No Cases of the Disease Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis 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 0-1, 5-95+
Disease Features unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis - what does this mean
Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis are caused by an infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and other pelvic organs. this infection is usually caused by a bacterial infection, such as a sexually transmitted infection, and can cause pain, fever, and swelling in the pelvic area. additionally, it can lead to scarring of the reproductive organs and infertility.
What happens during the disease - unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis
Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis is caused by a bacterial infection. the infection typically occurs when bacteria enter the body through the vagina or cervix and spread to the uterus, fallopian tubes, and other pelvic organs. this can lead to inflammation of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and other organs in the pelvis as well as the development of abscesses. symptoms may include abdominal pain, fever, and vaginal discharge. treatment typically involves antibiotics to fight the infection.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Imaging tests (such as ultrasound or CT scan)
- Pelvic exam
- Biopsy
- Culture tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce inflammation and infection of the pelvic area.
- Administer antibiotics to reduce infection
- Prescribe anti-inflammatory medications to reduce inflammation
- Perform a pelvic exam to assess the extent of the infection
- Perform imaging tests to check for any further spread of the infection
- Perform surgical drainage of abscesses or collections of pus
- Perform surgical debridement of necrotic tissue
- Perform laparoscopic or open surgery to remove infected tissue
- Administer intravenous antibiotics to treat systemic infection
- Provide supportive care to manage symptoms such as pain, fever, nausea, and vomiting
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Unspecified parametritis and pelvic cellulitis - Prevention
The best way to prevent parametritis and pelvic cellulitis is to practice safe sex, get regular sti screenings, and maintain good hygiene. additionally, avoiding douching and using condoms during sexual intercourse can help reduce the risk of developing these conditions.