(P23.6) Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

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705 669 in individuals diagnosis congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents confirmed

4 580 deaths with diagnosis congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

1% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents is diagnosed Men are 24.80% more likely than Women

440 330

Men receive the diagnosis congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

2 624 (0.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

265 339

Women receive the diagnosis congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

1 956 (0.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents - Men and Women aged 0

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1

Disease Features congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

Absence or low individual and public risk

Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents - what does this mean

Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents occurs when a baby is born with a bacterial infection that affects the lungs. this infection can be acquired during pregnancy, labor, or delivery, and can cause symptoms such as fever, difficulty breathing, and coughing.

What happens during the disease - congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents is an infection of the lungs that occurs in newborns and is caused by bacteria entering the body before, during, or shortly after birth. these bacteria can enter the body through the mother's birth canal, the placenta, or the amniotic fluid. once inside, they can cause inflammation of the lungs, leading to difficulty breathing, fever, and other symptoms.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Obtain a detailed medical history.
Perform a physical examination.
Order a chest X-ray.
Order a complete blood count (CBC).
Order a chest CT scan.
Order a sputum culture.
Order a urine culture.
Order a bronchoscopy.
Order a lumbar puncture.
Order a blood culture.
Order a throat culture.
Order an abdominal ultrasound.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat Congenital Pneumonia due to other bacterial agents

Administer antibiotics, as prescribed by a medical professional, to fight the underlying infection.
Provide supplemental oxygen to ensure adequate oxygenation.
Provide respiratory support, such as mechanical ventilation, if necessary.
Monitor and treat any other complications, such as sepsis or fluid overload.
Provide nutrition and fluids, as needed.
Monitor for signs and symptoms of improvement.
Provide supportive care, such as comfort measures and pain management.

20 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents - Prevention

The best way to prevent congenital pneumonia due to other bacterial agents is to ensure that pregnant women receive regular prenatal care, including vaccinations, and to practice good hygiene habits such as frequent hand-washing and avoiding contact with people who are ill. additionally, it is important to avoid smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke during pregnancy.

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