Haemangioma and lymphangioma, any site
Description
hemangioma: A benign vascular lesion characterized by the formation of capillary-sized or cavernous vascular channels.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | CD2_BENIGN_HEAMANGIOMA_LYMPHANGIOMA |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: D18 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: D18 |
| Include | CD2_BENIGN_HEMANGIOMA, CD2_BENIGN_LYMPHANGIOMA |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 2 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 723 | 456 | 267 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.55 | 0.61 | 0.46 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 46.86 | 44.76 | 50.47 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 22.27 | 23.9 | 19.48 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 2.07 | 1.32 | 3.37 |