Nerve, nerve root and plexus disorders

Description

facial nerve disease: A disease involving the facial nerve.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode G6_NERPLEX
Include G6_TRINEU, G6_ATYFAC, G6_TRIOTHUNS, G6_BELLPA, G6_FACOTH, G6_DISOLF, G6_DISGLO, G6_DISVAG, G6_DISHYP, G6_DISMULTIP, G6_DISOTHUNS, G6_POSTZOST, G6_CRAINOTH, G6_BRACHPLE, G6_LSPLEX, G6_CERVROOT, G6_THROOT, G6_LSROOT, G6_NEURAMYO, G6_PHANTOM, G6_ROOTPLEXOTHUNS, G6_CARPTU, G6_MEDLEOTH, G6_ULLNLE, G6_RADLES, G6_CAUSALGIA, G6_MONONPOTHUS, G6_SCIALE, G6_MERALGIA, G6_FEMLE, G6_FEMLAPOP, G6_FEMMEPOP, G6_TARSTUN, G6_PLANTAR, G6_MONOLOWOTHUNS, G6_ICNEUROP, G6_MONNEURMPLX, G6_MONOOTHUNS, G6_DIABETNEUR
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 2
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 1756
GWAS catalog 1002051
MESH D005155
SNOMED CT 422426003

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 14278 8942 5336
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 10.77 11.9 9.29
Mean age at first event (years) 51.82 51.26 52.76
Median number of events / individual 2 2 2

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 44.42 45.2 43.12
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 2.32 1.36 3.92

Associations