Status epilepticus
Description
status epilepticus: Status epilepticus is defined as a continuous seizure lasting more than 30 min, or two or more seizures without full recovery of consciousness between any of them.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | G6_STATUSEPI |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: G41, ICD-8: 34520 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: G41, ICD-8: 34520 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 355 | 157 | 198 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.2 | 0.16 | 0.26 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 51.35 | 48.14 | 53.9 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 20.85 | 14.01 | 26.26 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 20.0 | 19.75 | 20.2 |
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