(E16.8) Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

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971 353 in individuals diagnosis other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion confirmed
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11 016 deaths with diagnosis other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

Diagnosis other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion is diagnosed Women are 10.75% more likely than Men

433 457

Men receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

4 515 (1.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

6 501 (1.2 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 80-84

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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 other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion - what does this mean

Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion occur when the pancreas is unable to produce the necessary hormones and enzymes required for digestion. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetic mutations, autoimmune diseases, infections, and certain medications. as a result, the body is unable to properly absorb and digest food, leading to a variety of digestive symptoms.

What happens during the disease - other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion is a condition that involves the disruption of the normal production and release of enzymes and hormones produced by the pancreas. this disruption can be caused by a variety of factors, such as inflammation, genetic mutations, or environmental toxins, and can lead to a range of digestive and metabolic issues. in some cases, the pancreas may be unable to produce enough of the enzymes and hormones needed for digestion and metabolism, leading to malabsorption of nutrients, poor digestion, and other symptoms.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Imaging tests (CT scan, MRI, ultrasound)
  • Endoscopic tests (ERCP, EUS)
  • Pancreas biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion.
  • Monitoring of blood glucose levels
  • Dietary changes to reduce sugar and fat intake
  • Regular exercise
  • Medications to control blood sugar levels
  • Insulin therapy
  • Surgery to remove affected areas of the pancreas
  • Regular medical check-ups
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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion - Prevention

To prevent other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle by eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, and managing stress. additionally, regular check-ups with a healthcare provider and receiving appropriate vaccinations can help reduce the risk of developing this condition.