Other and unspecified corneal deformities and disorders
Description
corneal disease: A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the cornea. Representative examples include keratitis, bullous keratopathy, and squamous cell carcinoma.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | H7_CORNEALNAS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: H188/H189/H187, ICD-8: 37860 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: H188/H189/H187 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 262 | 163 | 99 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.2 | 0.22 | 0.17 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 49.2 | 48.18 | 50.89 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 26.34 | 25.15 | 28.28 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.44 | 3.07 | 4.04 |