(P52.4) Intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

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239 989 in individuals diagnosis intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn confirmed

12 874 deaths with diagnosis intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

5% mortality rate associated with the disease intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn is diagnosed Men are 19.40% more likely than Women

143 272

Men receive the diagnosis intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

7 373 (5.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

96 717

Women receive the diagnosis intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

5 501 (5.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn - Men and Women aged 0

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-95+

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5

Disease Features intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

Absence or low individual and public risk

Intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn - what does this mean

Intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn occurs when there is a rupture of the blood vessels within the brain of a fetus or newborn, causing bleeding into the brain tissue. this can be caused by a number of factors, including preterm birth, infection, congenital abnormalities, or trauma.

What happens during the disease - intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn

Intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn is a condition in which bleeding occurs within the brain of a fetus or newborn. this type of haemorrhage can be caused by a variety of factors including birth-related trauma, infection, or an underlying medical condition. in some cases, the cause is unknown. it is believed that the bleeding occurs due to a disruption in the normal development of the blood vessels in the brain, causing them to become weak and more prone to rupture. this can lead to the accumulation of blood in the brain, leading to increased pressure and potentially causing damage to the brain tissue.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Conduct a physical examination of the fetus/newborn
Order a cranial ultrasound to assess for intracerebral haemorrhage
Order a CT scan to assess for intracerebral haemorrhage
Order an MRI scan to assess for intracerebral haemorrhage
Order a lumbar puncture to assess for intracerebral haemorrhage
Order a blood test to assess for clotting disorders
Order a genetic test to assess for genetic disorders associated with intracerebral haemorrhage
Order an echocardiogram to assess for any underlying cardiac abnormalities
Order an EEG to assess for any neurological abnormalities

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of complications and improve the prognosis of the patient.

Monitoring of maternal and fetal vital signs
Monitoring of fetal movements
Ultrasound examination of the fetus
Cranial ultrasound examination of the fetus
Blood tests to assess fetal health
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the fetus
Cranial computed tomography (CT) of the fetus
Delivery of the fetus
Neonatal intensive care
Surgical repair of the bleed
Administration of medications to reduce intracranial pressure
Administration of medications to reduce blood pressure
Administration of anticonvulsants
Administration of antibiotics
Monitoring of neurological development
Rehabilitation therapies

11 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn - Prevention

Prevention of intracerebral (nontraumatic) haemorrhage of fetus and newborn involves careful monitoring of the mother's health during pregnancy, including regular ultrasounds and other tests, as well as avoiding any activities that might increase the risk of trauma to the fetus or newborn. additionally, it is important to ensure that the mother receives adequate nutrition and prenatal care, and that any infections or illnesses are promptly treated.

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