Other bullous disorders
Description
subcorneal pustular dermatosis: a rare, benign, chronic relapsing sterile pustular eruption typically involving the flexural sites of the trunk and proximal extremities. It most commonly affects woman aged 40 years or older.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | L12_BULLOTH |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: L13 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: L13 |
| Include | L12_DERMATHERP, L12_PUSTULSUBCORN, L12_OTHERBULL |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 225 | 132 | 93 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.16 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 47.86 | 46.08 | 50.38 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 35.56 | 31.06 | 41.94 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 4.0 | 3.03 | 5.38 |