Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle
Description
No definition available.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | L12_ABSCESS_CUT |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: L02, ICD-9: 680, ICD-8: 680 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: L02, ICD-9: 680, ICD-8: 680 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 2012 | 936 | 1076 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 1.52 | 1.25 | 1.87 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 47.71 | 47.3 | 48.06 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 12.72 | 11.22 | 14.03 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 5.57 | 4.17 | 6.78 |