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(G23.9) Degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
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111 647 in individuals diagnosis degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified confirmed
45 439 deaths with diagnosis degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
41% mortality rate associated with the disease degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
Diagnosis degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 19.75% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
23 581 (35.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
21 858 (48.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified - Men and Women aged 65-69
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified - what does this mean
Degenerative disease of the basal ganglia, unspecified, is a disorder in which the nerve cells within the basal ganglia, a part of the brain, become damaged and stop functioning properly. this can lead to a variety of symptoms, including movement problems, cognitive deficits, and psychiatric issues.
What happens during the disease - degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified
Degenerative disease of the basal ganglia is caused by the progressive death of neurons in the region, leading to a disruption in the functioning of the basal ganglia. this disruption results in a variety of motor and cognitive impairments, including difficulty with movement, coordination, and memory. it is often associated with other neurological conditions such as parkinson’s disease and huntington’s disease.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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33 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Degenerative disease of basal ganglia, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent degenerative diseases of the basal ganglia is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular physical activity, a balanced diet, and stress management. additionally, avoiding alcohol and drug use, as well as avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, can help reduce the risk of developing this condition.