Dermatitis and eczema
Description
seborrheic infantile dermatitis: Excessive shedding of dry scaly material from the scalp in humans.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | L12_DERMATITISECZEMA |
| Include | L12_ATOPIC, L12_SEBORRHOEIC, L12_DIAPER, L12_ALLERGICCONTACT, L12_OTHERCONTACT, L12_EXFOLIATIVE, L12_FOODDERMAT, L12_INTERNALSUBSTANCEDERM, L12_LICHSIMPANDPRURIGO, L12_PRURITUS, L12_DERMATITISNAS |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 2 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 11467 | 7169 | 4298 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 8.65 | 9.54 | 7.49 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 45.0 | 43.89 | 46.86 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 38.73 | 40.19 | 36.3 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 2.81 | 2.04 | 4.09 |