(Q17.8) Other specified congenital malformations of ear

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495 642 in individuals diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of ear confirmed

Diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of ear is diagnosed Women are 18.28% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of ear

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Women receive the diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of ear

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Risk Group for the Disease other specified congenital malformations of ear - Men and Women aged 5-9

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-44, 50-54, 70-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 45-49, 55-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 55-59, 65-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-54, 60-64

Disease Features other specified congenital malformations of ear

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other specified congenital malformations of ear - what does this mean

Other specified congenital malformations of ear occur due to genetic or environmental factors during fetal development. these malformations can include abnormalities in the structure of the ear, such as hypoplasia, aplasia, or malformations of the external ear, ear canal, or middle ear.

What happens during the disease - other specified congenital malformations of ear

Other specified congenital malformations of the ear are caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors during the development of the ear in utero. abnormalities in the development of the middle ear, external ear, or inner ear structures can lead to a wide variety of malformations, including malformed ear lobes, malformed ear cartilage, and abnormal ear size.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other specified congenital malformations of ear - Prevention

The best way to prevent other specified congenital malformations of ear is to ensure that pregnant women receive adequate pre-natal care, including regular check-ups and monitoring of the fetus. additionally, women should follow a healthy lifestyle during pregnancy, including eating a balanced diet, avoiding alcohol and tobacco, and getting regular exercise.