Anhidrosis

Description

anhidrosis: the inability to sweat normally. When you don't sweat (perspire), your body can't cool itself, which can lead to overheating and sometimes to heatstroke — a potentially fatal condition. Anhidrosis— sometimes called hypohidrosis — can be difficult to diagnose.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode L12_ANHIDROSIS
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: L744, ICD-9: 7050A, ICD-8: 7050
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: L744, ICD-9: 7050A, ICD-8: 7050
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 11156
GWAS catalog 1000670
SNOMED CT 39659002

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 7 N/A N/A
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.01 N/A N/A
Mean age at first event (years) 42.55 N/A N/A
Median number of events / individual 1 N/A N/A

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 14.29 N/A N/A
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 0.0 N/A N/A

Associations