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(Q42.9) Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
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132 235 in individuals diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified confirmed
1 964 deaths with diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
2% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
Diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified is diagnosed Men are 18.58% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
892 (1.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
1 072 (2.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 30-34, 45-49, 65-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 25-29, 35-44, 50-64, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 20-29, 35-69, 75-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 30-34, 70-74
Disease Features congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified - what does this mean
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of the large intestine is a rare disorder in which the large intestine is either missing, blocked, or abnormally narrow. this condition is caused by abnormal development of the large intestine during fetal development. it can be associated with other genetic or structural abnormalities and can lead to severe intestinal obstruction and other complications.
What happens during the disease - congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of the large intestine is a malformation of the large intestine that occurs during development in the womb. it is caused by abnormal development of the mesoderm, the middle layer of the three primary layers of the embryo, resulting in a narrowing or complete blockage of the lumen of the large intestine. this can lead to a variety of symptoms depending on the extent of the abnormality, including abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, and malabsorption of nutrients.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests, such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans
- Endoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Barium enema
- Genetic testing
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To treat the disease of congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified.
- Perform a physical examination of the patient to assess the severity of the condition.
- Order imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans to identify the affected area.
- Perform endoscopy to identify the affected area.
- Perform a colonoscopy to detect any blockages in the large intestine.
- Perform a laparoscopic surgery to remove the affected area.
- Perform a colostomy to bypass the blockage.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation, pain, and infection.
- Provide nutritional support to maintain the patient's health.
- Provide counseling and support to the patient and their family.
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of large intestine, part unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of the large intestine, part unspecified, is to maintain a healthy lifestyle during pregnancy, including eating a balanced diet and avoiding smoking, alcohol, and drugs. additionally, regular prenatal care is essential to detect any abnormalities early and to provide the best possible care for mother and baby.