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(T90.8) Sequelae of other specified injuries of head
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556 612 in individuals diagnosis sequelae of other specified injuries of head confirmed
Diagnosis sequelae of other specified injuries of head is diagnosed Men are 49.45% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis sequelae of other specified injuries of head
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis sequelae of other specified injuries of head
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease sequelae of other specified injuries of head - Men aged 35-39 and Women aged 25-29
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features sequelae of other specified injuries of head
Absence or low individual and public risk
Sequelae of other specified injuries of head - what does this mean
Sequelae of other specified injuries of head is a medical condition that occurs when a person experiences long-term effects from a previous head injury. these effects can include physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments, including headaches, dizziness, memory loss, and difficulty concentrating. long-term effects may also include changes in behavior, personality, and mood.
What happens during the disease - sequelae of other specified injuries of head
The sequelae of other specified injuries of the head is a condition that can occur when the brain is injured as a result of trauma to the head. it can cause a wide range of physical, cognitive, and psychological changes, depending on the severity of the injury. these can include physical impairments such as paralysis, difficulty speaking, impaired vision, and hearing loss, as well as cognitive impairments like memory loss, difficulty concentrating, and difficulty with problem solving. psychological symptoms can include depression, anxiety, and mood swings.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Review of medical history
- Physical examination
- Neurological examination
- Imaging studies (CT scan, MRI)
- Laboratory tests (blood tests, urine tests)
- Psychological evaluation
- Neuropsychological evaluation
- Rehabilitation therapy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the severity of the symptoms of Sequelae of other specified injuries of head.
- Prescribing medications to reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling
- Physical therapy to restore range of motion and strength
- Occupational therapy to help regain daily activities
- Cognitive therapy to help cope with the psychological effects of the injury
- Counseling and support groups to help the patient adjust to life after the injury
- Surgery to repair any structural damage
- Rehabilitation to help the patient relearn lost skills
- Adaptive equipment to help with daily activities
31 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Sequelae of other specified injuries of head - Prevention
The best way to prevent sequelae of other specified injuries of head is to wear protective gear such as helmets or other headgear while engaging in activities that may result in head trauma. additionally, it is important to practice safe behaviors such as avoiding dangerous activities and being aware of one's surroundings to reduce the risk of head trauma.