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(Q63.0) Accessory kidney
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192 606 in individuals diagnosis accessory kidney confirmed
2 543 deaths with diagnosis accessory kidney
1% mortality rate associated with the disease accessory kidney
Diagnosis accessory kidney is diagnosed Women are 6.42% more likely than Men
90 125
Men receive the diagnosis accessory kidney
1 485 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis accessory kidney
1 058 (1.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease accessory kidney - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features accessory kidney
Absence or low individual and public risk
Accessory kidney - what does this mean
Accessory kidney is a rare congenital disorder in which an extra kidney is present in the body. this extra kidney may be located in the lower abdomen or even in the pelvic region. it is usually asymptomatic but can cause complications such as recurrent urinary tract infections, hypertension and even kidney stones.
What happens during the disease - accessory kidney
Accessory kidney is a rare congenital disorder in which an extra kidney is present. it is caused by a failure in the normal developmental process of the urogenital system, which leads to the formation of an extra kidney due to the splitting of the ureteric bud or mesonephric duct. this can lead to a variety of complications, including urinary tract obstruction, infection, and urinary tract malformations.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Urine analysis
- Blood tests
- Imaging studies such as ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI
- Ureteroscopy
- Cystoscopy
- Renal biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To reduce symptoms of Accessory Kidney and improve overall quality of life.
- Discuss treatment options with a physician
- Undergo imaging tests to diagnose the condition
- Take prescribed medications to reduce symptoms
- Undergo surgery to remove the accessory kidney
- Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly
- Reduce stress levels
- Manage any associated conditions, such as hypertension
- Attend regular checkups with a physician
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Accessory kidney - Prevention
The best way to prevent accessory kidney is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to get regular check-ups to identify any potential problems and to take preventive measures to reduce the risk of developing the condition.