(Q51.7) Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts

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80 568 in individuals diagnosis congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts confirmed

Diagnosis congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts

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Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29

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No Cases of the Disease Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 75-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 10-74

Disease Features congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts - what does this mean

Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts is a rare condition that occurs when there is an abnormal connection between the uterus and the digestive and urinary tracts. this connection can be present at birth and can lead to complications such as infections, infertility, and incontinence.

What happens during the disease - congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts

Congenital fistulae between the uterus and digestive and urinary tracts is caused by a failure of the developing embryo to properly separate the reproductive, digestive, and urinary tracts during embryogenesis. this can result in the formation of a fistula, which is an abnormal connection between two organs or vessels.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Ultrasound
  • CT scan
  • MRI
  • Urine analysis
  • Blood tests
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To close the fistulae and prevent any further complications.
  • Perform a laparoscopic surgery to close the fistulae.
  • Prescribe antibiotics to prevent infection.
  • Administer pain medications to alleviate any pain.
  • Provide dietary and lifestyle advice to ensure optimal recovery.
  • Monitor the patient's progress and make any necessary adjustments to the treatment plan.
  • Perform follow-up exams to ensure the fistulae is closed.
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3 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts - Prevention

The best way to prevent congenital fistulae between uterus and digestive and urinary tracts is to ensure that all pregnant women receive adequate prenatal care and receive appropriate screening and diagnostic testing. this includes regular ultrasounds and other tests to identify any potential problems or anomalies in the development of the fetus. additionally, women should receive appropriate nutrition and exercise throughout pregnancy to help ensure a healthy pregnancy.