Disorders of muscles

Description

Pyomyositis: Pyomyositis (PM) is a rare primary bacterial infection of the skeletal muscle, usually resulting from hematogenous spread or due to muscle injury, and characterized by pain and tenderness in the affected muscle, fever and abscess formation.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode M13_MUSCLE
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: M60/M61/M63/M62
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: M62/M61/M63/M60
Include M13_MYOSITIS, M13_MYOSITISOSSIF, M13_CALCIOSSIMUSCLE, M13_DIASTASIS, M13_RUPTUREMUSC, M13_INFARCMUSC, M13_IMMOBIMUSC, M13_MUSCONTRAC, M13_MUSCLEATROPH, M13_MUSCLESTRAIN, M13_MUSCLEDISNAS, M13_MUSCLEINOTH
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 876
GWAS catalog 1001409
MESH D052880
SNOMED CT 65110003

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 868 443 425
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.65 0.59 0.74
Mean age at first event (years) 49.13 49.02 49.25
Median number of events / individual 1 1 1

Clinical metrics

Sex All Female Male
Recurrence within 6 months (%) 17.4 17.38 17.41
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 4.38 2.71 6.12

Associations