(Q40.3) Congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified

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173 204 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified confirmed
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2 807 deaths with diagnosis congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified

Diagnosis congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 54.68% more likely than Women

133 957

Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified

485 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified

2 322 (5.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79, 85-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 80-84, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89

Disease Features congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified - what does this mean

Congenital malformation of the stomach is a birth defect that occurs when the stomach does not form properly during fetal development. it is caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. symptoms of this condition vary depending on the type and severity of the malformation, but may include vomiting, abdominal pain, and difficulty eating. treatment may include corrective surgery, medications, and lifestyle modifications.

What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified

Congenital malformation of the stomach is a condition in which the normal structure of the stomach is disrupted during development, resulting in abnormal functioning of the organ. this can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. in some cases, the malformation may be present at birth, while in others it may develop over time. the result is a disruption of the digestive process, leading to a variety of symptoms including pain, nausea, vomiting, and difficulty eating. treatment options vary depending on the severity of the malformation, but may include surgery, medications, and lifestyle modifications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scan, or MRI
  • Endoscopy
  • Ultrasound
  • Blood tests
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To treat the Congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified
  • Administer medications to manage symptoms
  • Perform surgery to correct anatomical defects
  • Monitor nutrition and hydration levels
  • Provide nutritional support and dietary advice
  • Provide psychological support and counseling
  • Provide physical therapy to improve mobility and strength
  • Provide respiratory therapy to manage breathing difficulties
  • Provide occupational therapy to improve daily functioning
  • Monitor for any complications
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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Congenital malformation of stomach, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent congenital malformation of the stomach is to ensure that pregnant women receive adequate prenatal care. this includes regular check-ups with a doctor, proper nutrition, and avoiding any substances that could be harmful to the fetus. additionally, genetic testing should be considered to identify any potential risks.