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(Q32.1) Other congenital malformations of trachea
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27 651 in individuals diagnosis other congenital malformations of trachea confirmed
1 909 deaths with diagnosis other congenital malformations of trachea
7% mortality rate associated with the disease other congenital malformations of trachea
Diagnosis other congenital malformations of trachea is diagnosed Men are 16.65% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of trachea
860 (5.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of trachea
1 049 (9.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other congenital malformations of trachea - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 35-39, 45-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-34, 40-44, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 10-14, 20-49, 55-59, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-19, 50-54, 60-84
Disease Features other congenital malformations of trachea
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other congenital malformations of trachea - what does this mean
Other congenital malformations of the trachea can occur due to abnormal development of the trachea during prenatal development, such as tracheal stenosis, tracheal atresia, and tracheomalacia. these malformations can cause difficulty in breathing, coughing, and other respiratory symptoms.
What happens during the disease - other congenital malformations of trachea
Other congenital malformations of the trachea are caused by abnormal development of the trachea during fetal development. these malformations can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both, leading to abnormal growth and development of the trachea. these malformations can range from narrowing of the trachea due to a web or membrane, to complete tracheal agenesis, where the trachea is completely absent. these malformations can result in difficulty breathing, recurrent infections, and in some cases, death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, CT scan, MRI, and ultrasound
- Endoscopy
- Bronchoscopy
- Blood tests
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the patient's breathing and prevent further complications.
- Administer oxygen therapy as needed to improve breathing.
- Perform tracheostomy to create an airway.
- Perform endoscopic surgery to remove any obstructive tissue.
- Perform bronchoscopy to assess the extent of the malformation.
- Perform corrective surgery to repair the trachea.
- Administer medications to reduce inflammation and improve breathing.
- Monitor the patient's condition and adjust the treatment accordingly.
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other congenital malformations of trachea - Prevention
Prevention of other congenital malformations of trachea includes reducing the risk factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and maternal infections during pregnancy. taking folic acid supplements during pregnancy may also help to reduce the risk. genetic counseling is recommended for couples with a family history of the condition.