Crohn's disease of large intestine
Description
Crohn's colitis: Crohn's disease affecting the colon.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | CHRONLARGE |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: K501 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: K501 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 358 | 226 | 132 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.27 | 0.3 | 0.23 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 46.04 | 44.74 | 48.27 |
| Median number of events / individual | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 54.47 | 55.75 | 52.27 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 2.23 | 1.33 | 3.79 |