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(N88.4) Hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri
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491 466 in individuals diagnosis hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri confirmed
460 deaths with diagnosis hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri
Diagnosis hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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491 466
Women receive the diagnosis hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri
460 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri - Men aged 0 and Women aged 35-39
No Cases of the Disease Hypertrophic elongation 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 hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri
Absence or low individual and public risk
Hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri - what does this mean
Hypertrophic elongation of the cervix uteri is a condition where the cervix becomes abnormally long and thick due to an increase in the number of cells in the cervical tissues. this condition is usually caused by chronic inflammation, hormonal imbalance, or a weakened immune system. it can lead to painful intercourse, abnormal bleeding, and difficulty conceiving.
What happens during the disease - hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri
Hypertrophic elongation of the cervix uteri is a condition in which the cervix becomes abnormally enlarged and elongated due to excess growth of the cervical tissue. this condition is often caused by an imbalance in hormones, such as an increase in estrogen, that stimulates the growth of the cervical tissue. other possible causes include infection, trauma, or inflammation of the cervix. in some cases, the cause of the condition may be unknown.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Ultrasound
- Biopsy
- Endometrial sampling
- Hysteroscopy
- Colposcopy
- Laparoscopy
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the size of the cervix uteri.
- Medication to reduce inflammation
- Hormonal therapy
- Cervical cerclage
- Cryotherapy
- Laser ablation
- Hysteroscopic resection
- Uterine artery embolization
- Hysterectomy
3 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri - Prevention
The best way to prevent hypertrophic elongation of cervix uteri is to practice safe sex, use condoms, and get regular pap tests. it is also important to practice good hygiene and to avoid douching as this can increase the risk of developing the condition. additionally, it is important to be aware of any changes in the cervix and to seek medical attention if any abnormal symptoms arise.