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(J98.0) Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
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5 337 345 in individuals diagnosis diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified confirmed
783 410 deaths with diagnosis diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
15% mortality rate associated with the disease diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
Diagnosis diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Men are 13.70% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
336 730 (11.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
446 680 (19.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean
Diseases of the bronchus, not elsewhere classified, are a group of conditions that involve inflammation of the bronchial tubes, which are the airways that connect the lungs to the trachea. these diseases can be caused by infection, environmental irritants, or other factors. symptoms may include coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. treatment may involve medications, lifestyle changes, and in some cases, surgery.
What happens during the disease - diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified
Bronchial diseases not elsewhere classified are a group of disorders that are caused by a variety of factors, including environmental exposures, genetic predisposition, and underlying medical conditions. these disorders can lead to inflammation of the bronchial tubes, narrowing of the airways, and production of excess mucus. in some cases, these conditions can also lead to scarring of the bronchial tissue and the development of airway obstruction, which can cause difficulty breathing and other respiratory issues.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Chest X-ray
- Sputum test
- Bronchoscopy
- Pulmonary function test
- CT scan
- Pulse oximetry
- Blood tests
- Allergy testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce symptoms and improve quality of life for the patient.
- Administering medications to reduce inflammation and improve breathing
- Using corticosteroids to reduce airway inflammation
- Using bronchodilators to open up the airways
- Using oxygen therapy to increase oxygen levels in the blood
- Using pulmonary rehabilitation to improve breathing and exercise tolerance
- Using chest physiotherapy to remove mucus from the airways
- Using lifestyle changes to reduce exposure to irritants and allergens
- Using immunotherapy to reduce the body's sensitivity to allergens
- Using surgery to remove diseased tissue from the airways
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified - Prevention
The primary prevention of diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified, includes avoiding exposure to known triggers such as environmental pollutants, allergens, and irritants. in addition, lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, avoiding secondhand smoke, and exercising regularly can help reduce the risk of developing these diseases. vaccinations may also be recommended for some individuals.