Other bacterial diseases

Description

erysipelas: an infection of the upper layers of the skin caused by species of streptococcus. Erysipelas results in a fiery red rash with raised edges that can easily be distinguished from the skin around it. The affected skin may be warm to the touch.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode AB1_OTHER_BACTERIAL
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: A31/A49/A39/A48/A32/A34/A43/A41/A42/A44/A36/A46/A30/A38/A35/A37/A40/A33, ICD-9: 030/031/032/033/034/035/036/037/038/039/040/041, ICD-8: 03[0-9]
Hospital Discharge registry: exclude ICD-9 034[0-0]
Hospital Discharge registry: exclude ICD-8 034[0-0]
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: A31/A49/A39/A48/A32/A34/A43/A41/A42/A44/A36/A46/A30/A38/A35/A37/A40/A33, ICD-9: 030/031/032/033/034/035/036/037/038/039/040/041, ICD-8: 03[0-9]
Cause of Death registry: exclude ICD-9 034[0-0]
Cause of Death registry: exclude ICD-8 034[0-0]
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 2
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 11330
GWAS catalog 1001462
MESH D001424
SNOMED CT 44653001

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 15222 7132 8090
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 8.73 7.19 10.77
Mean age at first event (years) 57.73 57.43 57.99
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 14.03 12.66 15.23

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 1 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 14.3 13.66 14.86

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