Tetraplegia
Description
quadriplegia: Paralysis of all four limbs. [database_cross_reference: NCIT:P378]
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | G6_TETRAPLE |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: G824/G825/G823, ICD-8: 34403 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: G823/G825/G824, ICD-8: 34403 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.05 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 51.01 | 39.99 | 56.32 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 34.88 | 35.71 | 34.48 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 9.3 | 0.0 | 13.79 |