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(G52) Disorders of other cranial nerves
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275 752 in individuals diagnosis disorders of other cranial nerves confirmed
3 375 deaths with diagnosis disorders of other cranial nerves
1% mortality rate associated with the disease disorders of other cranial nerves
Diagnosis disorders of other cranial nerves is diagnosed Men are 4.21% more likely than Women
143 676
Men receive the diagnosis disorders of other cranial nerves
1 868 (1.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis disorders of other cranial nerves
1 507 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease disorders of other cranial nerves - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features disorders of other cranial nerves
Absence or low individual and public risk
Disorders of other cranial nerves - what does this mean
Disorders of other cranial nerves involve damage to one or more of the 12 cranial nerves, which are responsible for controlling various body functions such as facial movement, eye movement, hearing, smell, taste, and swallowing. these disorders can be caused by a wide range of conditions, including trauma, stroke, tumors, infections, and neurodegenerative diseases. the symptoms vary depending on the affected nerve, but can include weakness, tingling, numbness, paralysis, and vision or hearing loss.
What happens during the disease - disorders of other cranial nerves
Disorders of other cranial nerves are caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, infection, inflammation, tumors, vascular malformations, and degenerative diseases. these conditions can cause a wide range of symptoms, including facial muscle weakness, decreased sense of taste, hearing loss, vision disturbances, and difficulty speaking or swallowing. in some cases, the underlying cause of the disorder can be identified and treated, while in other cases, the disorder can be managed with medications and lifestyle changes to improve the patient’s symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Neurological Examination
- Imaging Tests (CT scan, MRI)
- Electrophysiological Tests (EMG, NCS)
- Blood Tests
- Lumbar Puncture
- Biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the functioning of the cranial nerves
- Prescription of medications to reduce inflammation and pain
- Physical therapy to strengthen the muscles affected by the disorder
- Occupational therapy to help with activities of daily living
- Speech therapy to help with communication
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy to help manage emotions and stress
- Counseling to help with coping with the disorder
- Surgery to correct any structural abnormalities
- Vestibular therapy to improve balance and coordination
- Nutritional counseling to help manage dietary needs
14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Disorders of other cranial nerves - Prevention
To help prevent disorders of other cranial nerves, it is important to practice good hygiene, get regular exercise, and eat a balanced diet. additionally, avoiding smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, and contact with toxic substances can help reduce the risk of developing these disorders.