(P59.1) Inspissated bile syndrome

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5 904 402 in individuals diagnosis inspissated bile syndrome confirmed
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2 325 deaths with diagnosis inspissated bile syndrome

Diagnosis inspissated bile syndrome is diagnosed Men are 11.99% more likely than Women

3 306 204

Men receive the diagnosis inspissated bile syndrome

321 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis inspissated bile syndrome

2 004 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease inspissated bile syndrome - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-34
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-14, 35-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 45-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-44

Disease Features inspissated bile syndrome

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Inspissated bile syndrome - what does this mean

Inspissated bile syndrome is caused by a blockage or narrowing of the biliary tract, which can be caused by gallstones, tumors, or inflammation. this blockage leads to an accumulation of bile in the gallbladder, which causes it to become thick and viscous. this thick bile can then cause abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice.

What happens during the disease - inspissated bile syndrome

Inspissated bile syndrome is caused by an obstruction of the bile ducts, resulting in a buildup of thick, viscous bile that is unable to be expelled from the body. this obstruction can be caused by a variety of factors, including gallstones, tumors, or scar tissue. this buildup of bile can lead to a range of symptoms, including abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and jaundice.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Liver function tests
  • Ultrasound of the abdomen
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
  • Liver biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Inspissated bile syndrome.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce cholesterol levels.
  • Suggest dietary changes to reduce fat intake and increase fiber intake.
  • Suggest lifestyle changes, such as exercising more and avoiding alcohol.
  • Perform an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to remove bile duct stones.
  • Perform an endoscopic sphincterotomy to widen the bile duct.
  • Perform a laparoscopic cholecystectomy to remove the gallbladder.
  • Monitor liver function tests regularly.
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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Inspissated bile syndrome - Prevention

Inspissated bile syndrome is a rare condition that can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle and diet. eating a balanced diet high in fiber and low in fat, exercising regularly, and avoiding alcohol and tobacco can help reduce the risk of developing this condition. additionally, it is important to stay hydrated and take regular breaks from sitting for long periods of time.