(P00.5) Fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury

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1 515 306 in individuals diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury confirmed
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4 855 deaths with diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury

Diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury is diagnosed Men are 6.80% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury

2 245 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury

2 610 (0.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 25-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 20-24

Disease Features fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury - what does this mean

Fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury occurs when the mother experiences physical trauma or illness during pregnancy or labor, which can cause a variety of complications for the baby, including preterm birth, organ damage, and even death. it is important to diagnose and treat any maternal injury as quickly as possible to reduce the risk of long-term complications for the baby.

What happens during the disease - fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury

Fetus and newborns affected by maternal injury can be caused by a variety of factors, including trauma to the mother during pregnancy, exposure to environmental toxins, or infections. the effects of maternal injury on the fetus and newborn can be varied, ranging from physical trauma to the fetus or newborn, to developmental delays, to long-term health issues. in some cases, maternal injury can lead to placental abruption, in which the placenta separates from the uterus before delivery, leading to fetal distress and potential death.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Obtain a detailed medical history of the mother.
  • Conduct a physical examination of the fetus and newborn.
  • Order laboratory tests, such as blood tests, to check for any signs of infection.
  • Conduct imaging studies, such as ultrasound or MRI, to assess the extent of injury.
  • Consult with specialists in neonatology, genetics, and other medical fields to determine the best course of treatment.
  • Monitor the fetus and newborn for any signs of fetal distress or other complications.
  • Provide ongoing support and care for the mother and her baby.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To provide the best possible care for a fetus or newborn affected by maternal injury.
  • Monitoring of the fetus or newborn's vital signs and condition.
  • Administering medications to treat any complications or symptoms.
  • Providing nutrition and hydration through a feeding tube or intravenous line.
  • Providing respiratory support through a ventilator.
  • Performing tests to assess the fetus or newborn's condition.
  • Monitoring the mother's condition and providing follow-up care.
  • Providing supportive care to the family.
  • Coordinating with other medical specialists, such as neonatologists, pediatricians, and obstetricians.
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Fetus and newborn affected by maternal injury - Prevention

The best way to prevent a fetus or newborn from being affected by maternal injury is to ensure that pregnant women receive adequate prenatal care, including regular check-ups and screenings. additionally, pregnant women should be educated on the importance of avoiding risky activities or situations that could lead to injury.