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(N88.1) Old laceration of cervix uteri
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491 466 in individuals diagnosis old laceration of cervix uteri confirmed
460 deaths with diagnosis old laceration of cervix uteri
Diagnosis old laceration of cervix uteri is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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491 466
Women receive the diagnosis old laceration of cervix uteri
460 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease old laceration of cervix uteri - Men aged 0 and Women aged 35-39
No Cases of the Disease Old laceration of cervix uteri identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-94
Disease Features old laceration of cervix uteri
Absence or low individual and public risk
Old laceration of cervix uteri - what does this mean
Old laceration of cervix uteri occurs when the cervix is torn by a traumatic event, such as childbirth or a pelvic exam. it can also occur due to a medical procedure, such as a biopsy or a hysterectomy. the laceration can cause scarring, pain, and even bleeding. it is important to seek medical attention if a laceration is suspected.
What happens during the disease - old laceration of cervix uteri
Old laceration of cervix uteri is a condition in which there is a tear or cut in the cervix uteri that has been present for a long time. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including childbirth, pelvic surgery, or trauma. this can lead to scarring, which can cause the cervix to be weakened and become more susceptible to further injury. additionally, it can lead to inflammation, infection, and abnormal bleeding. in severe cases, it can lead to infertility or preterm delivery.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the cervix
- Pelvic ultrasound
- Pap smear test
- Biopsy of the lacerated area
- Endocervical curettage
- Colposcopy
- CT scan or MRI
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of infection and promote healing of the laceration of cervix uteri.
- Administer antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection.
- Perform a physical examination to assess the extent of the injury.
- Perform a pelvic ultrasound to assess the size of the laceration.
- Perform a laparoscopy to assess the extent of the injury.
- Perform laparotomy to repair the laceration.
- Perform a hysterectomy to remove the damaged tissue.
- Apply a topical ointment to the laceration to promote healing.
- Prescribe bed rest to reduce the risk of further injury.
- Prescribe pain medications to reduce discomfort.
- Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment as needed.
3 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Old laceration of cervix uteri - Prevention
The best way to prevent old laceration of the cervix uteri is to practice safe sex and use a barrier method of contraception, such as a condom or diaphragm. additionally, it is important to get regular gynecological exams and to be aware of any changes or symptoms that may indicate a problem.