Pyogenic arthritis
Description
infectious arthritis: The inflammation of one or more joints caused by any infectious pathogen within the joint space. Symptoms include pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion in the affected joint.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_PYOGARTH |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M00, ICD-8: 710 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M00, ICD-8: 710 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 619 | 290 | 329 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.47 | 0.39 | 0.57 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 50.48 | 49.12 | 51.67 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 14.38 | 17.93 | 11.25 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 5.82 | 3.79 | 7.6 |