Endometriosis

Description

endometriosis: The growth of functional endometrial tissue in anatomic sites outside the uterine body. It most often occurs in the pelvic organs.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: N80, ICD-9: 617, ICD-8: 6253
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: N80, ICD-9: 617, ICD-8: 6253
Sex specific endpoint 2
Include N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_UTERUS, N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_OVARY, N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_FALLOPIAN_TUBE, N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_PELVICPERITONEUM, N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_RECTPVAGSEPT_VAGINA, N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_INTESTINE, N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_SKIN_SCAR, N14_ENDOMETRIOSIS_NOS
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 289
GWAS catalog 0001065
MESH D004715
SNOMED CT 129103003

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 4963 4963 N/A
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 3.74 6.61 N/A
Mean age at first event (years) 38.43 38.43 N/A
Median number of events / individual 1 1 N/A

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 19.79 19.79 N/A
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 0.1 0.1 N/A

Associations