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(R60) Oedema, not elsewhere classified
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534 961 in individuals diagnosis oedema, not elsewhere classified confirmed
1 968 deaths with diagnosis oedema, not elsewhere classified
Diagnosis oedema, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Women are 6.58% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis oedema, not elsewhere classified
720 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis oedema, not elsewhere classified
1 248 (0.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease oedema, not elsewhere classified - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 80-84
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features oedema, not elsewhere classified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Oedema, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean
Oedema, not elsewhere classified, is a condition caused by fluid retention in the body's tissues, resulting in swelling of the affected areas. it can be caused by a variety of factors, including heart failure, kidney disease, liver disease, or an allergic reaction. it can also be caused by certain medications, pregnancy, or other medical conditions.
What happens during the disease - oedema, not elsewhere classified
Oedema, not elsewhere classified, is a condition in which fluid accumulates in the body's tissues, causing swelling. the underlying cause of oedema is usually due to an imbalance between the production and removal of fluid from the body's tissues. this imbalance can be caused by a variety of factors, including increased capillary permeability, altered lymphatic drainage, and decreased plasma oncotic pressure. in some cases, oedema can also be caused by an underlying medical condition, such as kidney disease or heart failure.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- Urinalysis
- Imaging tests (X-ray, CT scan, MRI)
- Biopsy
- Liver function tests
- Electrolyte tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: Reduce the swelling caused by oedema
- Increase water intake
- Reduce salt intake
- Exercise regularly
- Elevate affected area when resting
- Wear compression stockings
- Take diuretic medications
- Use cold compresses
- Reduce stress
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Oedema, not elsewhere classified - Prevention
The best way to prevent oedema, not elsewhere classified is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, proper nutrition, and adequate hydration. additionally, avoiding smoking and reducing stress can help to reduce the risk of developing the condition.
Specified forms of the disease
| (R60.0) Localized oedema |
| (R60.1) Generalized oedema |
| (R60.9) Oedema, unspecified |