Purpura and other haemorrhagic conditions
Description
hypersensitivity vasculitis: Inflammation of the small vessels of the skin that is mediated by the immune system.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | D3_PURPURA_AND3_OTHER_HAEMORRHAGIC |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: D69 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: D69 |
| Include | D3_ALLERGPURPURA, D3_QUALIPATELETDEF, D3_OTHNONTHROMBOCYTOPENPURPURA, D3_ITP, D3_OTHPRIMTHROMBOCYTOPENIA, D3_SCNDTHROMBOCYTOPENIA, D3_THROMBOCYTOPENIANAS, D3_HAEMORRHAGICNAS |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 1003 | 543 | 460 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.76 | 0.72 | 0.8 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 50.04 | 45.88 | 54.95 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 35.79 | 36.83 | 34.57 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 11.27 | 7.55 | 15.65 |