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(Q60.1) Renal agenesis, bilateral
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114 222 in individuals diagnosis renal agenesis, bilateral confirmed
8 015 deaths with diagnosis renal agenesis, bilateral
7% mortality rate associated with the disease renal agenesis, bilateral
Diagnosis renal agenesis, bilateral is diagnosed Men are 15.95% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis renal agenesis, bilateral
4 242 (6.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis renal agenesis, bilateral
3 773 (7.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease renal agenesis, bilateral - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-39, 45-64, 70-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 40-44, 65-69, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 70-74, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 75-94
Disease Features renal agenesis, bilateral
Absence or low individual and public risk
Renal agenesis, bilateral - what does this mean
Renal agenesis, bilateral is a rare congenital disorder that occurs when a fetus does not develop one or both of its kidneys. this condition is caused by a genetic mutation, and is usually diagnosed prenatally via ultrasound. in some cases, the patient may experience no symptoms, while in others, the patient may experience symptoms such as urinary tract infections, high blood pressure, and anemia.
What happens during the disease - renal agenesis, bilateral
Renal agenesis, bilateral is a rare congenital disorder in which the kidneys fail to develop in the womb. it is thought to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, including maternal diabetes, maternal drug use, and certain chromosomal abnormalities. the lack of functioning kidneys leads to a buildup of toxins in the body, resulting in a range of serious symptoms, including kidney failure, electrolyte imbalance, and anemia.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination to identify any abnormal features such as an absent kidney
- Ultrasound to confirm the absence of kidneys
- Urine tests to check for kidney function
- Blood tests to check for electrolyte levels
- CT scan or MRI to confirm the absence of kidneys
- Genetic testing to identify any underlying genetic cause
- Kidney biopsy to confirm the diagnosis
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To manage the symptoms and complications associated with renal agenesis, bilateral.
- Monitoring of electrolyte levels
- Periodic imaging to assess the kidneys and urinary tract
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure
- Prescription of medications to reduce blood pressure
- Prescription of medications to reduce proteinuria
- Prescription of medications to reduce edema
- Prescription of medications to reduce risk of infection
- Regular monitoring of kidney function
- Regular monitoring of urine output
- Prescription of medications to reduce risk of stones
- Prescription of medications to reduce risk of anemia
- Prescription of medications to reduce risk of hypertension
- Prescription of medications to reduce risk of thrombosis
- Prescription of medications to reduce risk of osteoporosis
- Prescription of medications to reduce risk of renal failure
- Dietary modification to reduce salt and protein intake
- Regular monitoring of growth and development
- Regular monitoring of heart function
- Regular monitoring of liver function
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Renal agenesis, bilateral - Prevention
Renal agenesis, bilateral can be prevented by avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and avoiding certain medications that can be harmful to the kidneys. proper prenatal care can also help to prevent this condition, as well as genetic testing for couples who are planning to have a baby.