Retinal artery occlusion (branch)

Description

retinal artery occlusion: Sudden ISCHEMIA in the RETINA due to blocked blood flow through the CENTRAL RETINAL ARTERY or its branches leading to sudden complete or partial loss of vision, respectively, in the eye.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode DM_RET_ART_OCCLU_BRANCH
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: H342
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: H342
Conditions required DIABETES_FG
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 8483
GWAS catalog 1001154
MESH D015356
SNOMED CT 232035005

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 69 29 40
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.04 0.03 0.05
Mean age at first event (years) 65.03 63.31 66.27
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 11.59 17.24 7.5

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 1 2
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 40.54 30.0 46.96

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