Chalazion
Description
meibomian cyst: An eyelid cyst caused by the blockage of a meibomian gland.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | H7_CHALAZION |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: H001, ICD-8: 3780 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: H001, ICD-8: 3780 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 1363 | 761 | 602 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.78 | 0.77 | 0.8 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 47.24 | 45.88 | 48.96 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.61 | 0.79 | 2.66 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 9.24 | 9.33 | 9.14 |
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