Polyp of the female genital tract
Description
uterine polyp: A benign protruding lesion arising either from the endometrial cavity (endometrial polyp) or the endocervix (endocervical polyp). It may occasionally recur following complete resection.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | N14_POLYPFEMGEN |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: N84, ICD-8: 62520 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: N84, ICD-8: 62520 |
| Sex specific endpoint | 2 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 4653 | 4653 | N/A |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 3.51 | 6.19 | N/A |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 52.91 | 52.91 | N/A |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | N/A |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 21.19 | 21.19 | N/A |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.88 | 0.88 | N/A |