Rosacea
Description
rosacea: a chronic skin condition characterized by facial redness, small and superficial dilated blood vessels on facial skin, papules, pustules, and swelling.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | L12_ROSACEA |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: L71 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: L71 |
| Include | L12_PERIORALDERM, L12_RHINOPHYMA, L12_ROSACEANAS |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 705 | 503 | 202 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.53 | 0.67 | 0.35 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 53.62 | 52.12 | 57.35 |
| Median number of events / individual | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 46.24 | 46.52 | 45.54 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.42 | 0.8 | 2.97 |