Duodenal ulcer
Description
duodenal ulcer: An ulcer in the duodenal wall.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | K11_DULC |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: K26, ICD-9: 532 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: K26, ICD-9: 532 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 1055 | 412 | 643 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.8 | 0.55 | 1.12 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 57.55 | 58.18 | 57.15 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 17.16 | 16.26 | 17.73 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 11.37 | 11.89 | 11.04 |