Acute renal failure
Description
kidney cortex necrosis: Death of cells in the kidney cortex, a common final result of various renal injuries including hypoxia; ischemia; and drug toxicity.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | N14_ACUTERENFAIL |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: N17, ICD-9: 584 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: N17, ICD-9: 584 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 1153 | 460 | 693 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.87 | 0.61 | 1.21 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 66.27 | 67.26 | 65.61 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 13.7 | 13.26 | 14.0 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 33.48 | 32.83 | 33.91 |