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(N82.4) Other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae
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233 205 in individuals diagnosis other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae confirmed
3 340 deaths with diagnosis other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae
Diagnosis other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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233 205
Women receive the diagnosis other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae
3 340 (1.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae - Men aged 0 and Women aged 45-49
No Cases of the Disease Other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae 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, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-94
Disease Features other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae - what does this mean
Other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae occur when an abnormal connection forms between the intestines and the genital tract, causing the contents of the intestines to leak into the genital tract. this can cause a wide range of symptoms, including pain, infection, and abnormal discharge.
What happens during the disease - other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae
Other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae is a condition in which an abnormal connection forms between the intestines and the genital tract. this connection allows the contents of the intestines to enter the genital tract, leading to infection and inflammation. the cause of this condition is usually due to an injury or trauma to the area, such as a laceration, or a surgical procedure, such as a hysterectomy. other factors that may contribute to the formation of a fistula include radiation therapy, chronic inflammation, and certain medical conditions.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the patient
- Ultrasound imaging
- Computerized tomography (CT) scan
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
- Cystoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Urethrocystography
- Urethrography
- Urodynamic studies
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Tissue biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Other Female Intestinal-Genital Tract Fistulae and improve the patient's overall health.
- Perform a physical exam to assess the condition of the fistula.
- Order imaging tests such as X-ray, MRI, or CT scan to diagnose the extent of the fistula.
- Prescribe antibiotics to combat any infection.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation.
- Administer local anaesthetic to reduce pain and discomfort.
- Perform surgery to repair the fistula.
- Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment as necessary.
- Provide lifestyle advice to help manage the symptoms.
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae - Prevention
Prevention of other female intestinal-genital tract fistulae involves reducing risk factors such as obesity, smoking, and sexually transmitted infections, as well as regular screening and early diagnosis of any gynecological problems. additionally, proper hygiene and regular health check-ups are important for maintaining overall health and reducing the risk of developing fistulae.