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(S37.0) Injury of kidney
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317 621 in individuals diagnosis injury of kidney confirmed
Diagnosis injury of kidney is diagnosed Men are 56.76% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis injury of kidney
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis injury of kidney
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease injury of kidney - Men and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 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 injury of kidney
Absence or low individual and public risk
Injury of kidney - what does this mean
Injury of the kidney can occur from a blunt or penetrating trauma, such as a car accident, a fall, or a gunshot wound. this trauma can result in direct damage to the kidney or to the blood vessels that supply the kidney, leading to bleeding, swelling, and potential loss of kidney function.
What happens during the disease - injury of kidney
Injury of the kidney occurs when the delicate structures of the organ are damaged due to physical trauma, such as blunt force trauma or a penetrating wound. this can lead to lacerations or tears in the renal parenchyma, the renal capsule, or the renal vasculature, which can cause bleeding, inflammation, and tissue necrosis. in severe cases, this can lead to the formation of hematomas, abscesses, and even renal failure.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Urine analysis
- Blood tests
- Imaging tests such as CT scan or MRI
- Kidney biopsy
- Kidney function tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Injury of Kidney
- Administer Medications to Reduce Inflammation and Pain
- Perform Dialysis to Remove Waste Products from the Blood
- Provide Nutritional Support
- Monitor Blood Pressure and Urine Output
- Perform Surgery to Repair Damaged Kidney Tissue
- Administer Antibiotics to Treat Infections
- Perform Tests to Monitor Kidney Function
- Provide Education on Diet and Lifestyle Changes
14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Injury of kidney - Prevention
The best way to prevent kidney injury is to maintain a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoidance of smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to wear protective gear during contact sports and to always practice safe driving habits.