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(Q43.9) Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
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374 490 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified confirmed
4 929 deaths with diagnosis congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
1% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
Diagnosis congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 30.76% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
3 232 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
1 697 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified - 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 congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified - what does this mean
Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified is a malformation of the intestine that occurs before birth. it can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. it can lead to problems with digestion, absorption, and elimination of food, and can also cause abdominal pain, constipation, or diarrhea.
What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
Congenital malformation of the intestine is a condition in which the structure of the intestine is abnormal due to the formation of abnormal tissue during fetal development. this can be caused by genetic mutations or environmental factors, such as exposure to toxins, infections, or radiation. the abnormality can cause blockages, narrowing, or malrotation of the intestine, leading to impaired digestion, absorption, and motility. this can lead to abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, and other digestive symptoms.
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
- Colonoscopy
- Barium enema
- Genetic testing
- Laboratory tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the Congenital Malformation of Intestine, Unspecified
- Perform a physical examination to diagnose the condition.
- Perform imaging tests such as x-rays, CT scans, or MRIs to view the digestive tract.
- Administer medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Perform surgery to correct any structural problems in the intestine.
- Provide nutrition through an IV or feeding tube.
- Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment as needed.
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified is to ensure that pregnant women receive comprehensive pre-natal care, including regular check-ups and ultrasounds. additionally, women should maintain a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet and regular exercise, to reduce the risk of any complications during pregnancy.