(P91.9) Disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified

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164 635 in individuals diagnosis disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified confirmed
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7 386 deaths with diagnosis disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified
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5% mortality rate associated with the disease disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified

Diagnosis disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 17.66% more likely than Women

96 853

Men receive the diagnosis disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified

3 077 (3.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified

4 309 (6.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified - 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 10-19, 25-29, 35-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 20-24, 30-34

Disease Features disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified - what does this mean

Disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified is a condition in which the newborn's brain does not develop normally, resulting in neurological deficits such as seizures, developmental delays, poor coordination, and difficulty with language. it is usually caused by a lack of oxygen or other insult to the brain during birth, but can also be caused by genetic disorders, infections, or other medical conditions.

What happens during the disease - disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified

The pathogenesis of disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified is likely multifactorial. it may be caused by a variety of factors such as intrauterine infections, prematurity, hypoxia, birth trauma, or metabolic derangements. it is important to identify the underlying cause in order to provide appropriate treatment and prevent further complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Perform a physical examination of the newborn
  • Order laboratory tests including blood tests and imaging studies
  • Conduct a neurological evaluation
  • Administer a neuropsychological assessment
  • Conduct an electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • Perform a cranial ultrasound
  • Perform a computed tomography scan (CT scan)
  • Perform a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To restore the normal cerebral status of the newborn
  • Administer medications to reduce intracranial pressure
  • Monitor the newborn's vital signs
  • Provide oxygen therapy as needed
  • Monitor the newborn's neurological status and reflexes
  • Provide nutrition and hydration as needed
  • Administer physical and occupational therapy as needed
  • Provide supportive care for the newborn and family
  • Monitor for signs of infection and treat as needed
  • Provide emotional support to the newborn and family
  • Refer the newborn to specialists as needed
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18 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified - Prevention

Prevention of disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified, should include prenatal care and proper nutrition for the mother, as well as avoiding smoking, alcohol and drug use during pregnancy. additionally, proper hygiene and health care for the newborn should be followed to reduce the risk of this condition.