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(Q43.8) Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
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374 490 in individuals diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of intestine confirmed
4 929 deaths with diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of intestine
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other specified congenital malformations of intestine
Diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of intestine is diagnosed Men are 30.76% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of intestine
3 232 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of intestine
1 697 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified congenital malformations of intestine - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other specified congenital malformations of intestine
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified congenital malformations of intestine - what does this mean
Other specified congenital malformations of the intestine occur when the intestines are abnormally formed before birth due to genetic or environmental factors. these malformations can lead to problems with digestion, absorption of nutrients, and other complications.
What happens during the disease - other specified congenital malformations of intestine
Other specified congenital malformations of intestine is a condition in which the normal development of the intestine is disrupted due to genetic, environmental, or unknown causes. this can result in a wide range of malformations such as narrowing, twisting, or blockage of the intestines, which can lead to a variety of complications including abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, and malabsorption. treatment may involve dietary modifications, medications, or surgical intervention to correct the malformation.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Exam
- Abdominal Imaging (X-ray, Ultrasound, CT Scan)
- Barium Enema
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Laparoscopy
- Liver Biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- Administering medications to reduce inflammation and pain
- Surgery to correct the malformation
- Monitoring the patient's nutrition and hydration levels
- Managing the patient's lifestyle to reduce stress and fatigue
- Providing counseling and support to the patient and their family
- Providing lifestyle advice and education on how to prevent further complications
- Monitoring for any signs of infection or further complications
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other specified congenital malformations of intestine - Prevention
Prevention of other specified congenital malformations of the intestine can be achieved through genetic counseling and prenatal screening to identify the risk of chromosomal abnormalities. additionally, pregnant women should adhere to a healthy lifestyle, including having proper nutrition and avoiding alcohol, smoking, and recreational drugs, to reduce the risk of congenital malformations.