(R19.2) Visible peristalsis

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1 808 366 in individuals diagnosis visible peristalsis confirmed
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8 163 deaths with diagnosis visible peristalsis
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease visible peristalsis

Diagnosis visible peristalsis is diagnosed Women are 15.26% more likely than Men

766 214

Men receive the diagnosis visible peristalsis

2 870 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis visible peristalsis

5 293 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease visible peristalsis - Men and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features visible peristalsis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Visible peristalsis - what does this mean

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What happens during the disease - visible peristalsis

Visible peristalsis is a condition in which the normal rhythmic contractions of the esophagus are visible through the skin. this is usually caused by an underlying issue with the esophageal muscles, such as a disorder of the myenteric plexus or smooth muscle. this can be caused by a variety of conditions, including achalasia, neuropathy, or inflammation of the esophagus. in some cases, visible peristalsis can be a sign of a serious underlying health issue, such as a tumor or an infection. treatment of visible peristalsis is dependent on the underlying cause and may include medications, surgery, or lifestyle modifications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Visible peristalsis - Prevention

The best way to prevent visible peristalsis is to maintain a healthy lifestyle and diet, including regular exercise, adequate hydration, and a balanced diet rich in fiber and low in processed foods. additionally, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption can help reduce the risk of developing visible peristalsis.