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(Q44.7) Other congenital malformations of liver
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160 296 in individuals diagnosis other congenital malformations of liver confirmed
5 096 deaths with diagnosis other congenital malformations of liver
3% mortality rate associated with the disease other congenital malformations of liver
Diagnosis other congenital malformations of liver is diagnosed Women are 33.45% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of liver
2 186 (4.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of liver
2 910 (2.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other congenital malformations of liver - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 40-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 35-39Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features other congenital malformations of liver
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other congenital malformations of liver - what does this mean
Other congenital malformations of the liver occur when the organ does not develop properly during fetal development, resulting in structural abnormalities such as cysts, biliary atresia, and polycystic liver disease. these conditions can cause a variety of symptoms, including abdominal pain, jaundice, and difficulty with digestion.
What happens during the disease - other congenital malformations of liver
Other congenital malformations of the liver are caused by abnormal development of the liver during fetal development due to genetic, environmental, or unknown factors. these can include biliary atresia, polycystic liver disease, and choledochal cysts, among other conditions. all of these can lead to an obstruction of the bile ducts, resulting in jaundice, abdominal pain, and other symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Imaging Tests (Ultrasound, CT Scan, MRI)
- Liver Function Tests
- Blood Tests
- Liver Biopsy
- Genetic Testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Other Congenital Malformations of Liver and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Perform a physical examination of the patient to assess the extent of the condition.
- Order imaging studies such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to diagnose the condition.
- Prescribe medications to reduce symptoms such as pain and nausea.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
- Provide lifestyle advice such as diet and exercise.
- Perform surgical procedures to correct the malformation.
- Provide psychological support to the patient and their family.
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other congenital malformations of liver - Prevention
The best way to prevent other congenital malformations of the liver is through prenatal care. this includes regular check-ups with a healthcare provider, monitoring of fetal development, and genetic counseling to assess the risk of passing on any inherited disorders.