(T17.9) Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified

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382 411 in individuals diagnosis foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified confirmed

Diagnosis foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified is diagnosed Men are 15.15% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified - what does this mean

Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified, is a condition that occurs when an object or material enters the airway, such as through inhalation, ingestion, or aspiration. depending on the size and location of the object, it can cause difficulty breathing, coughing, wheezing, and chest pain. treatment typically involves bronchoscopy to remove the foreign body.

What happens during the disease - foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified

Foreign body in the respiratory tract is a condition in which a foreign object, such as a piece of food, a toy, or a small object, becomes lodged in the airway. when this happens, the airway becomes blocked, leading to difficulty in breathing, coughing, and even choking. in some cases, the foreign body may also cause inflammation, swelling, and infection in the airway, further complicating the situation.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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27 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Foreign body in respiratory tract, part unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent foreign bodies from entering the respiratory tract is to avoid activities that can cause them to become airborne, such as playing with small objects, eating while walking, or using aerosol products. additionally, it is important to ensure that young children are supervised during playtime and that toys are age-appropriate and not easily swallowed.