Epileptic seizures related to alcohol

Description

epilepsy: A brain disorder characterized by episodes of abnormally increased neuronal discharge resulting in transient episodes of sensory or motor neurological dysfunction, or psychic dysfunction. These episodes may or may not be associated with loss of consciousness or convulsions.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode EPISEIZALCO
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: G4051
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: G4051
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 2
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 1826
GWAS catalog 0000474
MESH D004827
SNOMED CT 84757009

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 61 11 50
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.03 0.01 0.07
Mean age at first event (years) 48.48 45.62 49.11
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 19.67 9.09 22.0

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 1 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 8.2 9.09 8.0

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