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(Q42.8) Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
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132 235 in individuals diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine confirmed
1 964 deaths with diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
2% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
Diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine is diagnosed Men are 18.58% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
892 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
1 072 (2.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 30-34, 45-49, 65-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 25-29, 35-44, 50-64, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 20-29, 35-69, 75-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 30-34, 70-74
Disease Features congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine - what does this mean
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine is a rare condition caused by a genetic mutation that results in the underdevelopment or absence of parts of the large intestine. this can cause serious complications, such as an inability to absorb nutrients, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances.
What happens during the disease - congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine is a condition in which the large intestine is missing part of its structure or has a narrowed opening. this condition is caused by an abnormal development of the digestive tract during fetal development. it can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. symptoms of this condition can include abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, and failure to thrive. treatment for this condition is often surgical, and can include resection of the affected area or the use of a stent.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood test
- X-ray
- Colonoscopy
- Computerized Tomography (CT) scan
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan
- Ultrasound
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms and improve the quality of life of the patient.
- Performing surgery to remove the affected parts of the large intestine
- Prescribing antibiotics to prevent infection
- Prescribing medications to reduce inflammation
- Prescribing nutritional supplements to maintain adequate nutrition
- Administering intravenous fluids to maintain hydration
- Monitoring vital signs such as temperature and blood pressure
- Providing psychological counseling to help the patient cope with the condition
- Providing physical therapy to improve the patient's mobility
- Referring the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of other parts of large intestine - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of the large intestine is to ensure that pregnant women get regular prenatal care. this includes taking vitamins, eating a healthy diet, avoiding harmful substances, and getting regular ultrasounds to monitor the development of the fetus. additionally, women should be aware of any family history of the condition and should discuss it with their doctor.