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(P91.8) Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
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164 635 in individuals diagnosis other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn confirmed
7 386 deaths with diagnosis other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
5% mortality rate associated with the disease other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
Diagnosis other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn is diagnosed Men are 17.66% more likely than Women
96 853
Men receive the diagnosis other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
3 077 (3.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
4 309 (6.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified disturbances of cerebral status of 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 10-19, 25-29, 35-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 20-24, 30-34
Disease Features other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn - what does this mean
Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn occurs when a newborn baby is born with an abnormality in their brain development, such as a seizure disorder, an infection, or an injury. this can lead to a variety of neurological problems, including cognitive, motor, and sensory impairments.
What happens during the disease - other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn is a condition that is characterized by a disruption in the normal functioning of the brain of a newborn. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including preterm or low birth weight, hypoxia, maternal infection, trauma, drug exposure, and genetic abnormalities. the symptoms of this condition can vary depending on the underlying cause, but may include seizures, poor feeding, developmental delays, and poor muscle tone. treatment usually involves supportive care and addressing the underlying cause.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the newborn
- Neurological examination
- Brain imaging (CT scan, MRI, ultrasound)
- Cerebral function tests (EEG, evoked potentials)
- Blood tests (to check for infection or metabolic disorders)
- Genetic tests (if a genetic disorder is suspected)
- Developmental assessments
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of the symptoms of Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn.
- Administering medications to reduce seizures and inflammation.
- Providing oxygen therapy to improve oxygen levels in the blood.
- Providing nutritional support to improve the baby's overall health.
- Providing physical therapy to improve muscle tone and strength.
- Providing speech therapy to improve communication skills.
- Providing occupational therapy to improve motor skills.
- Providing psychological counseling to help the family cope.
- Monitoring the baby's condition and adjusting treatment as needed.
18 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn - Prevention
The best way to prevent other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn is to ensure that pregnant women receive proper prenatal care, including regular check-ups, good nutrition, and avoiding any activities that could be harmful to the unborn baby. additionally, it is important to identify any potential risk factors during pregnancy that could increase the risk of the baby developing this condition.