(O62.2) Other uterine inertia

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2 360 770 in individuals diagnosis other uterine inertia confirmed
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509 deaths with diagnosis other uterine inertia

Diagnosis other uterine inertia is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Risk Group for the Disease other uterine inertia - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29

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No Cases of the Disease Other uterine inertia 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, 55-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-54

Disease Features other uterine inertia

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other uterine inertia - what does this mean

Other uterine inertia is a condition in which the uterus fails to contract adequately during labor, resulting in a prolonged or obstructed delivery. it can be caused by a variety of factors, including uterine muscle weakness, inadequate oxytocin release, or cephalopelvic disproportion. it can be managed with oxytocin or prostaglandin medications, manual maneuvers, or cesarean delivery.

What happens during the disease - other uterine inertia

Other uterine inertia is a condition in which the uterus fails to contract and dilate during labor, leading to prolonged labor and a risk of fetal distress. this is often caused by an imbalance in the hormones oxytocin and prostaglandins, which are responsible for stimulating uterine contractions. other possible causes include an abnormally shaped uterus, abnormal fetal position, or excessive use of epidural anesthesia.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other uterine inertia - Prevention

In order to prevent other uterine inertia, pregnant women should receive regular prenatal care and follow their doctor's recommendations for a healthy lifestyle. this includes eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking, alcohol, and other drugs. additionally, women should be aware of the signs and symptoms of the condition and seek medical attention promptly if they experience any of them.