(P29.2) Neonatal hypertension

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591 757 in individuals diagnosis neonatal hypertension confirmed
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7 135 deaths with diagnosis neonatal hypertension
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease neonatal hypertension

Diagnosis neonatal hypertension is diagnosed Men are 11.28% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis neonatal hypertension

3 847 (1.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis neonatal hypertension

3 288 (1.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease neonatal hypertension - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1

Disease Features neonatal hypertension

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Neonatal hypertension - what does this mean

Neonatal hypertension is a condition in which a newborn's blood pressure is higher than normal. it is caused by a variety of factors, including genetic predisposition, preterm delivery, and exposure to certain medications or drugs during pregnancy. it can be managed through lifestyle changes, such as reducing salt intake and increasing physical activity, as well as through medications.

What happens during the disease - neonatal hypertension

Neonatal hypertension is a condition in which the blood pressure of an infant is higher than normal. it is caused by an imbalance of hormones such as angiotensin, aldosterone, and cortisol, which can lead to increased blood pressure in the fetus. it is also associated with an increased risk of intrauterine growth restriction, preterm delivery, and perinatal mortality. in some cases, the cause is unknown, but it is thought to be related to genetic and environmental factors.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Neonatal hypertension - Prevention

Neonatal hypertension can be prevented by taking steps to ensure a healthy pregnancy and delivery, such as maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding smoking and alcohol, and getting regular prenatal care. additionally, it is important to monitor the baby's blood pressure regularly after birth and to treat any underlying medical conditions that may be causing the hypertension.