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(M99.7) Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
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227 637 in individuals diagnosis connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina confirmed
2 681 deaths with diagnosis connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
1% mortality rate associated with the disease connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
Diagnosis connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina is diagnosed Women are 4.02% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
2 681 (2.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79
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 connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
Absence or low individual and public risk
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina - what does this mean
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina is a condition in which the intervertebral foramina, the openings between the vertebrae, become narrowed due to the buildup of connective tissue and disc material. this can cause compression of the spinal nerve roots, leading to pain, numbness, and other neurological symptoms.
What happens during the disease - connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina is caused by a narrowing of the intervertebral foramina, which is caused by the degeneration of the intervertebral discs, the surrounding ligaments, and the joints. this narrowing of the foramina can cause compression of the spinal nerves, leading to pain, numbness, and weakness in the affected area.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Exam
- X-ray
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Myelogram
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Nerve Conduction Studies
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce pain and improve mobility.
- Physical Therapy
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Corticosteroid injections
- Epidural steroid injections
- Spinal decompression
- Manipulation under anesthesia
- Surgery
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina - Prevention
The best way to prevent connective tissue and disc stenosis of intervertebral foramina is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, proper nutrition, and avoiding activities that put strain on the spine. additionally, it is important to seek medical attention if any symptoms of the condition are present to ensure early diagnosis and treatment.