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(Q45) Other congenital malformations of digestive system
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21 601 in individuals diagnosis other congenital malformations of digestive system confirmed
1 940 deaths with diagnosis other congenital malformations of digestive system
9% mortality rate associated with the disease other congenital malformations of digestive system
Diagnosis other congenital malformations of digestive system is diagnosed Men are 0.76% more likely than Women
10 883
Men receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of digestive system
975 (9.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of digestive system
965 (9.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other congenital malformations of digestive system - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-59, 65-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 20-24, 60-64, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 45-49, 55-59, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-44, 50-54, 60-84
Disease Features other congenital malformations of digestive system
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other congenital malformations of digestive system - what does this mean
Other congenital malformations of the digestive system occur when the organs of the digestive system fail to develop properly during pregnancy, resulting in structural defects or abnormalities. these can range from simple issues such as an abnormal opening in the digestive tract to complex problems involving multiple organs.
What happens during the disease - other congenital malformations of digestive system
Other congenital malformations of digestive system are a group of rare and complex birth defects that affect the structure and function of the digestive system. these malformations can be caused by genetic factors, environmental factors, or a combination of both. abnormalities can occur in any part of the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. symptoms may include difficulty swallowing, abdominal pain, vomiting, poor weight gain, and other digestive issues. treatment and management of these malformations vary depending on the type and severity of the abnormality.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging studies, such as X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI
- Endoscopic procedures, such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy
- Blood tests
- Genetic testing
- Biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat the underlying cause of the disease and reduce the symptoms.
- Administer medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Perform surgery to correct the malformation.
- Provide dietary and nutrition advice to help maintain a healthy digestive system.
- Provide lifestyle advice to reduce stress and promote healthy habits.
- Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment accordingly.
- Refer the patient to a specialist for further evaluation.
18 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other congenital malformations of digestive system - Prevention
The best way to prevent other congenital malformations of the digestive system is to ensure that pregnant women receive adequate pre-natal care, including regular check-ups, good nutrition, and avoiding certain environmental toxins. additionally, genetic counseling and screening may be beneficial for high-risk pregnancies.