(Q44.3) Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts

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160 296 in individuals diagnosis congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts confirmed
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5 096 deaths with diagnosis congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts
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3% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts

Diagnosis congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts is diagnosed Women are 33.45% more likely than Men

53 342

Men receive the diagnosis congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts

2 186 (4.1 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts

2 910 (2.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 40-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 35-39Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts - what does this mean

Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts is a condition in which the bile ducts are abnormally narrowed due to a birth defect. this can cause bile to back up in the liver, leading to jaundice, abdominal pain, and other symptoms.

What happens during the disease - congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts

Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts is a condition in which the bile ducts are abnormally narrow and restricted due to abnormal development of the bile ducts in the fetus. this can lead to an obstruction of the flow of bile, which can cause an accumulation of bile in the liver, resulting in jaundice, abdominal pain, and other symptoms. in some cases, the condition can be caused by a genetic mutation, while in others it can be caused by environmental factors. treatment typically involves surgical procedures to widen the bile ducts.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts - Prevention

The best way to prevent congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts is to ensure that pregnant women receive adequate prenatal care and follow-up. this includes regular ultrasounds to detect any abnormalities in the fetus, as well as genetic testing to identify any potential genetic factors that may increase the risk of developing this condition. additionally, avoiding alcohol and smoking during pregnancy can help reduce the risk of this condition.