Disorders of vitreous body and globe
Description
vitreous detachment: Detachment of the vitreous humor from the retina.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | H7_VITREOUS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: H44/H43 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: H43/H44 |
| Include | H7_VITRBODYGLOBE, H7_GLOBE |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 2 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 4297 | 2771 | 1526 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 3.24 | 3.69 | 2.66 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 61.44 | 61.4 | 61.53 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 18.62 | 16.85 | 21.82 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.37 | 2.49 | 4.98 |