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(Q87.0) Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
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118 733 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance confirmed
15 317 deaths with diagnosis congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
13% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
Diagnosis congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance is diagnosed Men are 4.38% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
7 500 (12.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
7 817 (13.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-49, 55-59, 65-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 50-54, 60-64, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 80-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79
Disease Features congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance - what does this mean
Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance are caused by genetic mutations that occur during fetal development, resulting in abnormal development of facial features. these syndromes can be inherited or caused by environmental factors such as exposure to certain toxins or radiation.
What happens during the disease - congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance
Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance are caused by a variety of genetic and environmental factors. these factors can include genetic mutations, chromosomal abnormalities, or environmental exposures during pregnancy that disrupt the normal development of the face. these abnormalities can cause malformations of the skull, jaw, eyes, nose, and other facial features.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Genetic testing
- Imaging tests (CT scan, MRI)
- Blood tests
- Chromosomal analysis
- Facial recognition software
- Hearing tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: Treating the disease by minimizing the effects of the facial malformations.
- Genetic counseling and testing
- Surgery to correct malformations
- Orthodontic treatment
- Speech therapy
- Psychotherapy
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Hearing aids and hearing tests
- Nutritional counseling
- Medication
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
29 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance is to ensure that expectant mothers receive adequate pre-natal care, including regular check-ups and screenings during pregnancy. additionally, pregnant women should follow a healthy diet, get adequate rest, and avoid exposure to environmental toxins or other harmful substances.