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(Z82.0) Family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system
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4 684 in individuals diagnosis family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system confirmed
Diagnosis family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system is diagnosed Women are 27.07% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 15-19, 60-69, 75-79
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-59, 70-74, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-34, 45-59, 65-69, 75-84, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 35-44, 60-64, 70-74, 85-89
Disease Features family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system
Absence or low individual and public risk
Family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system - what does this mean
Epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system can be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. family history can be an important factor in determining the risk for developing these conditions, as certain genetic mutations can be inherited from family members and can increase the likelihood of developing epilepsy or other diseases of the nervous system.
What happens during the disease - family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system
Family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system can be a risk factor for the development of epilepsy or other diseases of the nervous system. this is due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors, which can lead to an increased risk of developing epilepsy or other diseases of the nervous system. genetic factors may include mutations in certain genes that are associated with increased risk of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system. environmental factors may include exposure to toxins, infections, or other environmental triggers that can affect the development and function of the nervous system.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Neurological Examination
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Blood Tests
- CT Scan
- MRI Scan
- EEG (Electroencephalogram)
- PET Scan
- Genetic Testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of developing epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system.
- Provide patient with information about family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system.
- Educate patient on lifestyle modifications, such as reducing stress, avoiding alcohol and drugs, and getting enough sleep.
- Prescribe medications to reduce the risk of seizures.
- Refer patient to a neurologist for further evaluation.
- Refer patient to a genetic counselor for genetic testing.
- Refer patient to a psychiatrist for counseling and psychotherapy.
- Encourage patient to participate in support groups.
- Encourage patient to engage in regular physical activity and a healthy diet.
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Family history of epilepsy and other diseases of the nervous system - Prevention
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