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(P51.8) Other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn
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10 820 in individuals diagnosis other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn confirmed
3 362 deaths with diagnosis other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn
31% mortality rate associated with the disease other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn
Diagnosis other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn is diagnosed Men are 12.00% more likely than Women
6 059
Men receive the diagnosis other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn
3 362 (70.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
Disease Features other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn - what does this mean
Other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn are caused by a tear in the umbilical cord, often due to a traumatic delivery. in some cases, the tear can be caused by a clotting disorder in the newborn or by infection in the mother. the tear can result in bleeding from the umbilical cord, which can be severe and require medical attention.
What happens during the disease - other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn
Other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn is a condition in which there is an excessive bleeding from the umbilical cord due to a disruption of the blood vessels in the umbilical cord. this disruption of the blood vessels can be caused by an infection, trauma, or other medical conditions such as prematurity, coagulopathy, or placenta previa. in some cases, the cause may be unknown. treatment usually consists of supportive care and monitoring of the baby's vital signs.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Obtain a detailed medical history from the mother.
- Perform a physical examination of the newborn.
- Order laboratory tests such as a complete blood count (CBC), coagulation studies, and a platelet count.
- Perform an ultrasound to assess the size, location, and extent of the haemorrhage.
- Order an MRI or CT scan to further evaluate the haemorrhage.
- Perform a lumbar puncture to check for signs of infection.
- Consult a specialist in neonatal medicine.
- Provide supportive care as needed.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of further bleeding and prevent complications.
- Monitor the baby's vital signs
- Administer medications to reduce the risk of further bleeding
- Perform a physical examination of the umbilical area to detect any abnormalities
- Perform a blood test to check for anemia
- Perform an ultrasound to check for any internal bleeding
- Conduct a detailed examination of the baby's abdomen
- Perform a laparotomy to assess the extent of the bleeding
- Administer an intravenous fluid to replace any lost blood
- Monitor the baby's urine output to assess for any fluid loss
- Provide supportive care until the bleeding stops
6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other umbilical haemorrhages of newborn - Prevention
The best way to prevent other umbilical haemorrhages of newborns is to ensure that the umbilical cord is clamped and cut immediately after birth, and that the umbilical stump is kept clean and dry. additionally, ensuring that the mother is healthy and well-nourished during pregnancy is important to help reduce the risk of such haemorrhages.