Diseases of spleen
Description
splenic infarction: Insufficiency of arterial or venous blood supply to the spleen due to emboli, thrombi, vascular torsion, or pressure that produces a macroscopic area of necrosis. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | D3_SPLEENDISEASE |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: D73 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: D73 |
| Include | D3_HYPOSPLENISM, D3_HYPERSPLENISM, D3_CHRONCONGSPHLENOMEG, D3_ABSCESSSPLEEN, D3_CYSTSPLEEN, D3_INFARCTSPLEEN, D3_SPLEENNAS |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.07 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 57.66 | 56.83 | 58.57 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 27.91 | 28.89 | 26.83 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 9.3 | 6.67 | 12.2 |