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(T27.3) Burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified
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27 042 in individuals diagnosis burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified is diagnosed Men are 50.80% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-69, 75-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 10-14, 70-74, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 10-19, 80-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 20-79
Disease Features burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified - what does this mean
Burn of the respiratory tract, part unspecified is caused by a direct injury to the airway from a thermal, chemical, or electrical source. this can result in damage to the airway mucosa and surrounding tissue, leading to inflammation and potential airway obstruction.
What happens during the disease - burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified
Burns of the respiratory tract, part unspecified, are typically caused by the inhalation of hot air, steam, smoke, or toxic gases. this can cause damage to the airways, resulting in inflammation, swelling, and obstruction of the airways, leading to difficulty breathing, coughing, and wheezing. in more severe cases, it can also lead to tissue damage and scarring, which can lead to further complications such as infection and respiratory failure.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Review patient's medical history
- Physical exam
- X-ray imaging
- CT scan
- Bronchoscopy
- Sputum culture
- Pulmonary function tests
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Reduce inflammation and promote healing of the respiratory tract
- Administering corticosteroids or other anti-inflammatory medications
- Prescribing antibiotics to treat any underlying infection
- Providing supplemental oxygen to improve oxygenation
- Using bronchodilators to reduce airway obstruction
- Performing bronchoscopy to evaluate the extent of the burn and to remove any foreign material
- Using humidified oxygen to reduce airway irritation
- Providing nutrition and hydration to support healing
- Administering pain medications to reduce discomfort
- Performing chest physiotherapy to reduce secretions and improve airway clearance
18 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified - Prevention
To prevent burn of the respiratory tract, part unspecified, it is important to avoid exposure to irritants such as smoke, chemicals, and other airborne pollutants. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene and regularly clean surfaces and objects that may come in contact with the respiratory tract. wearing protective masks when working in hazardous environments can also help reduce the risk of respiratory tract burn.