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(N85.2) Hypertrophy of uterus
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3 565 710 in individuals diagnosis hypertrophy of uterus confirmed
1 594 deaths with diagnosis hypertrophy of uterus
Diagnosis hypertrophy of uterus is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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3 565 710
Women receive the diagnosis hypertrophy of uterus
1 594 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease hypertrophy of uterus - Men aged 0 and Women aged 50-54
No Cases of the Disease Hypertrophy of uterus identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+
Disease Features hypertrophy of uterus
Absence or low individual and public risk
Hypertrophy of uterus - what does this mean
Hypertrophy of the uterus is a condition in which the uterus becomes abnormally enlarged due to an increase in the number of smooth muscle cells and/or the size of the muscle fibers. this condition can be caused by a variety of factors including endometrial hyperplasia, fibroids, adenomyosis, and pelvic inflammatory disease. it can lead to pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and infertility.
What happens during the disease - hypertrophy of uterus
Hypertrophy of the uterus is a condition in which the uterus becomes abnormally enlarged due to increased muscle and connective tissue growth. it is typically caused by an imbalance of hormones, particularly estrogen, causing the uterus to grow too large. in some cases, the cause of the hormone imbalance is unknown, but it can also be caused by uterine fibroids, endometriosis, or a number of other medical conditions. hypertrophy of the uterus can lead to pelvic pain, pressure, and difficulty with urination or bowel movements. treatment typically includes hormone therapy or surgery to reduce the size of the uterus.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Ultrasound
- Pelvic exam
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Endometrial biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the size of the uterus
- Prescribe medication to reduce the size of the uterus
- Perform regular monitoring of the uterus size
- Perform lifestyle changes such as reducing stress and improving diet
- Encourage regular exercise to reduce the size of the uterus
- Perform regular pelvic exams to monitor the size of the uterus
- Refer patient to a gynecologist for further evaluation and treatment
3 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Hypertrophy of uterus - Prevention
The best way to prevent hypertrophy of the uterus is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular gynecological check-ups are recommended to detect any potential issues early.