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(Q63.9) Congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified
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192 606 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified confirmed
2 543 deaths with diagnosis congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified
1% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified
Diagnosis congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 6.42% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified
1 485 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified
1 058 (1.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified - 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 congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified - what does this mean
Congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified, is an abnormality of the kidney that is present at birth. it can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. it can lead to the formation of cysts, abnormal tissue growth, or even complete absence of the kidney.
What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified
Congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified is a condition in which the kidneys have not developed normally in the womb. this can be due to genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. these malformations can lead to a variety of problems such as abnormal urine production, urinary tract infections, and kidney stones. in some cases, the malformation can lead to kidney failure and the need for dialysis or a kidney transplant.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete physical examination
- Urine analysis
- Imaging studies such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI
- Renal biopsy
- Blood tests to check kidney function
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms and improve the functioning of the kidney
- Conduct a thorough physical examination to assess the kidney's functioning
- Perform a series of imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan and MRI to diagnose the condition
- Administer medication to reduce the symptoms and improve the functioning of the kidney
- Undergo surgery to repair the malformation
- Receive dialysis to filter the waste products from the blood
- Receive a kidney transplant to replace the damaged organ
- Follow a healthy lifestyle and diet to maintain the kidney's functioning
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation of kidney, unspecified is to ensure that pregnant women receive adequate prenatal care, including regular ultrasounds and other tests to detect any possible issues with the unborn baby's kidneys. additionally, women should practice healthy habits such as avoiding smoking, drinking, and drugs during pregnancy, as well as eating a balanced diet and getting regular exercise.