(O86.3) Other genitourinary tract infections following delivery

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158 215 in individuals diagnosis other genitourinary tract infections following delivery confirmed
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3 599 deaths with diagnosis other genitourinary tract infections following delivery
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease other genitourinary tract infections following delivery

Diagnosis other genitourinary tract infections following delivery is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Women receive the diagnosis other genitourinary tract infections following delivery

3 599 (2.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other genitourinary tract infections following delivery - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29

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No Cases of the Disease Other genitourinary tract infections following delivery 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, 50-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-49

Disease Features other genitourinary tract infections following delivery

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other genitourinary tract infections following delivery - what does this mean

Other genitourinary tract infections following delivery are caused by bacteria that enter the body during delivery and spread to the urinary tract, leading to infection. these infections can be very serious and may cause fever, pain during urination, and other symptoms. treatment is usually with antibiotics.

What happens during the disease - other genitourinary tract infections following delivery

Other genitourinary tract infections following delivery are caused by the presence of pathogenic bacteria, such as escherichia coli, that are present in the vagina during labor. these bacteria can spread to the urinary tract during delivery, leading to infections such as cystitis, pyelonephritis, and urethritis. additionally, the presence of an indwelling catheter or instrumentation during delivery can increase the risk of genitourinary tract infections.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Urine analysis
  • Urethral swab
  • Vaginal swab
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Endoscopy
  • Blood tests
  • CT scan

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of treatment: Treating other genitourinary tract infections following delivery
  • Monitoring of symptoms
  • Antibiotic treatment
  • Fluid and electrolyte replacement
  • Pain management
  • Antispasmodic medications
  • Antifungal medications
  • Surgery, if needed
  • Follow-up care
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4 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other genitourinary tract infections following delivery - Prevention

In order to prevent other genitourinary tract infections following delivery, it is important to practice good hygiene, including regular handwashing and proper disposal of soiled items, as well as to take preventive measures such as administering antibiotics during labor and delivery and providing postpartum care to reduce the risk of infection.