Postzoster neuralgia

Description

cranial nerve palsy: Injury to any of the cranial nerves or their nuclei in the brain resulting in muscle weakness.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode G6_POSTZOST
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 3817
GWAS catalog 0009489
MESH D003389

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 117 72 45
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.07 0.07 0.06
Mean age at first event (years) 65.91 64.65 67.93
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 11.97 9.72 15.56

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 1 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 18.8 15.28 24.44

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