Tongue abnormality
Description
glossitis: Inflammation of the tongue.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | TONGUEABNORMALITY |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: K14, ICD-9: 529, ICD-8: 529 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: K14, ICD-9: 529, ICD-8: 529 |
| First defined in version | DF3 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 461 | 322 | 139 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.35 | 0.43 | 0.24 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 55.58 | 56.13 | 54.32 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 26.9 | 30.12 | 19.42 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.04 | 1.24 | 7.19 |