(Q31.0) Web of larynx

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81 746 in individuals diagnosis web of larynx confirmed
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2 279 deaths with diagnosis web of larynx
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3% mortality rate associated with the disease web of larynx

Diagnosis web of larynx is diagnosed Men are 4.30% more likely than Women

42 632

Men receive the diagnosis web of larynx

1 379 (3.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis web of larynx

900 (2.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease web of larynx - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-29, 40-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-24, 30-39, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 15-19, 25-34, 45-59, 85-89, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-14, 20-24, 35-44, 60-84, 90-94

Disease Features web of larynx

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Web of larynx - what does this mean

The web of larynx is a congenital condition in which there is an abnormal connection between the vocal cords and the epiglottis. it is caused by an abnormality in the development of the larynx during fetal development and typically results in a narrowing of the airway, leading to difficulty breathing.

What happens during the disease - web of larynx

The web of the larynx is caused by the abnormal proliferation of squamous epithelial cells, which can lead to the formation of a membrane-like structure within the larynx. this membrane can cause narrowing of the laryngeal airway, leading to difficulty in breathing and speaking. it can also cause irritation and inflammation of the laryngeal mucosa, leading to further narrowing of the airway and hoarseness of the voice.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Web of larynx - Prevention

The best way to prevent web of the larynx is to ensure that the airways remain open and free of obstruction. this can be done by avoiding smoking, avoiding exposure to second-hand smoke, avoiding exposure to air pollutants, and avoiding activities that cause excessive coughing or straining of the throat muscles. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle, and to get regular check-ups with a physician.