Other and unspecified glaucoma
Description
glaucoma: Increased pressure in the eyeball due to obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | H7_GLAUCNAS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: H408/H409, ICD-9: 3656X/3656C, ICD-8: 3752|3759 |
| Hospital Discharge registry: exclude ICD-8 | 37597 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: H409/H408, ICD-9: 3656C/3656X, ICD-8: 3752|3759 |
| Cause of Death registry: exclude ICD-8 | 37597 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 404 | 229 | 175 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 63.16 | 65.09 | 60.64 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 18.81 | 16.59 | 21.71 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 9.16 | 6.55 | 12.57 |