(Q27.0) Congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery

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133 469 in individuals diagnosis congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery confirmed
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3 262 deaths with diagnosis congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery

Diagnosis congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery is diagnosed Women are 10.44% more likely than Men

59 769

Men receive the diagnosis congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery

1 529 (2.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery

1 733 (2.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 75-84, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 85-89

Disease Features congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery - what does this mean

Congenital absence and hypoplasia of the umbilical artery is a rare birth defect that occurs during fetal development when the umbilical artery does not form properly. this can result in a decrease or absence of blood flow to the fetus, leading to poor growth and development.

What happens during the disease - congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery

Congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery is a rare congenital abnormality resulting from a defect in the formation of the umbilical arteries during the first trimester of pregnancy. this defect is thought to be caused by abnormal blood flow in the placenta, which can lead to inadequate nutrition and oxygen supply to the fetus, resulting in a decrease in the size of the umbilical arteries. this can cause further development and maturation of the fetus to be impaired, leading to the absence or hypoplasia of the umbilical artery.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Congenital absence and hypoplasia of umbilical artery - Prevention

The best way to prevent congenital absence and hypoplasia of the umbilical artery is to ensure that pregnant mothers receive proper prenatal care, including regular check-ups, screenings, and vaccinations. additionally, pregnant mothers should eat a healthy diet, abstain from alcohol and smoking, and take any prescribed medications as directed.