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(O86.1) Other infection of genital tract following delivery
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158 215 in individuals diagnosis other infection of genital tract following delivery confirmed
3 599 deaths with diagnosis other infection of genital tract following delivery
2% mortality rate associated with the disease other infection of genital tract following delivery
Diagnosis other infection of genital tract following delivery is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis other infection of genital tract following delivery
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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158 215
Women receive the diagnosis other infection of genital tract following delivery
3 599 (2.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other infection of genital tract following delivery - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29
No Cases of the Disease Other infection of genital tract following delivery 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, 50-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-49
Disease Features other infection of genital tract following delivery
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other infection of genital tract following delivery - what does this mean
Other infection of the genital tract following delivery occurs when bacteria, fungi, or viruses enter the area and cause an infection. this can occur due to the trauma of childbirth, or due to a weakened immune system during the postpartum period. infections can range from mild to severe, and can cause symptoms such as itching, burning, pain, and discharge. treatment may include antibiotics, antifungal medications, or antiviral medications depending on the type of infection.
What happens during the disease - other infection of genital tract following delivery
The other infection of genital tract following delivery is typically caused by bacteria such as escherichia coli, staphylococcus aureus, and klebsiella pneumoniae, which can enter the genital tract during delivery due to a breakdown of the protective mucosal barrier. this can lead to infection of the genital tract, which can cause inflammation, pain, and other symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the genital area
- Pelvic examination
- Urine analysis
- Blood tests to check for infection
- Ultrasound scan
- Swab test to detect presence of bacteria
- Cervical cultures
- Endometrial biopsy
- CT scan or MRI of the pelvic area
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of other infection of genital tract following delivery.
- Administer antibiotics to prevent infection
- Perform a pelvic exam to check for any signs of infection
- Provide education to the patient about proper hygiene practices
- Encourage the patient to drink plenty of fluids
- Advise the patient to take warm baths or sitz baths to promote healing
- Prescribe topical medications to reduce inflammation and discomfort
- Monitor the patient for any signs of infection
- Encourage the patient to rest and avoid strenuous activity
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other infection of genital tract following delivery - Prevention
To prevent other infections of the genital tract following delivery, it is important for expectant mothers to practice good hygiene and to receive regular prenatal care. additionally, it is important to ensure that the delivery environment is clean and sterile, and that medical professionals follow proper infection control protocols.