Other noninfective disordersof lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes
Description
lymphangitis: Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | I9_LYMPHOTH |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: I89, ICD-9: 457, ICD-8: 457 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: I89, ICD-9: 457, ICD-8: 457 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 234 | 161 | 73 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.13 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 54.9 | 54.27 | 56.29 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 21.37 | 26.09 | 10.96 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 5.56 | 4.97 | 6.85 |