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(S36.3) Injury of stomach
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801 990 in individuals diagnosis injury of stomach confirmed
Diagnosis injury of stomach is diagnosed Men are 48.27% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis injury of stomach
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Women receive the diagnosis injury of stomach
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease injury of stomach - Men and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features injury of stomach
Absence or low individual and public risk
Injury of stomach - what does this mean
Injury to the stomach can occur due to a variety of causes, including trauma, ingestion of corrosive substances, or a medical procedure. symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and bleeding. treatment depends on the severity of the injury and may include antibiotics, surgery, or endoscopy.
What happens during the disease - injury of stomach
Injury of the stomach occurs when the epithelial lining of the stomach is damaged by physical trauma, such as a blow or a fall, or by chemical trauma, such as ingestion of a corrosive substance. the damage to the epithelial lining of the stomach can lead to inflammation, ulceration, and bleeding, as well as increased permeability of the stomach wall, allowing bacteria and other toxins to enter the bloodstream. this can result in infection and other complications, such as sepsis and peritonitis.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Perform a physical examination
- Order a blood test
- Order an imaging test such as X-ray or ultrasound
- Order an endoscopy to examine the stomach lining
- Order a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis
- Order a CT scan or MRI to check for internal bleeding
- Order a gastric acid test to check for acid reflux
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the symptoms of the injury of the stomach and restore proper functioning.
- Prescribe medication to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Administer antibiotics to prevent infection.
- Provide nutrition and hydration through intravenous fluids.
- Monitor vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
- Perform imaging studies such as X-rays and CT scans to assess the extent of the injury.
- Perform endoscopy to assess the condition of the stomach.
- Perform surgery to repair the injury if necessary.
- Provide lifestyle advice to help the patient manage the injury.
20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Injury of stomach - Prevention
In order to prevent injuries to the stomach, it is important to practice safe habits such as wearing protective gear when participating in contact sports, using proper lifting techniques when lifting heavy objects, and avoiding activities that could result in falls or blows to the abdomen. additionally, eating a healthy diet, avoiding excessive alcohol consumption, and exercising regularly can help to improve overall health and reduce the risk of stomach injury.