(R47.0) Dysphasia and aphasia

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189 325 in individuals diagnosis dysphasia and aphasia confirmed
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2 676 deaths with diagnosis dysphasia and aphasia
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease dysphasia and aphasia

Diagnosis dysphasia and aphasia is diagnosed Men are 16.00% more likely than Women

109 804

Men receive the diagnosis dysphasia and aphasia

2 676 (2.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis dysphasia and aphasia

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Risk Group for the Disease dysphasia and aphasia - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 5-9

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features dysphasia and aphasia

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Dysphasia and aphasia - what does this mean

Dysphasia and aphasia are neurological communication disorders caused by damage to the brain, usually due to stroke, traumatic brain injury, or certain diseases such as alzheimer's. dysphasia is difficulty understanding and using spoken language, while aphasia is difficulty understanding and using written language. both can cause difficulty speaking, reading, writing, and understanding language.

What happens during the disease - dysphasia and aphasia

Dysphasia and aphasia are neurological conditions that affect a person's ability to communicate and understand language. the exact cause of dysphasia and aphasia is unknown, however, it is thought to be caused by damage to the language areas of the brain, such as the left temporal lobe, which is responsible for understanding and producing speech. this damage can be caused by a stroke, traumatic brain injury, brain tumor, or other neurological conditions. the result is difficulty with speaking, understanding, reading, and writing.

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

Dysphasia and aphasia - Prevention

To prevent dysphasia and aphasia, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle including a nutritious diet, regular physical activity, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular cognitive stimulation and social interaction can help keep the brain healthy and reduce the risk of developing these conditions.

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