Description
post-traumatic stress disorder: An anxiety disorder precipitated by an experience of intense fear or horror while exposed to a traumatic (especially life-threatening) event. The disorder is characterized by intrusive recurring thoughts or images of the traumatic event; avoidance of anything associated with the event; a state of hyperarousal and diminished emotional responsiveness. These symptoms are present for at least one month and the disorder is usually long-term.
Data source
FinnGen phenocode |
F5_STRESSOTH |
Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: F43, ICD-9: 309 |
Hospital Discharge registry: exclude ICD-10 |
F431 |
Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: F43, ICD-9: 309 |
Cause of Death registry: exclude ICD-10 |
F431 |
Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
3 |
First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology