Glaucoma
Description
glaucoma: Increased pressure in the eyeball due to obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | H7_GLAUCOMA |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: H42/H40 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: H40/H42 |
| Include | H7_GLAUCSUSP, H7_GLAUCPRIMOPEN, H7_GLAUCCLOSEPRIM, H7_GLAUCSECTRAUMA, H7_GLAUCSECINFLAM, H7_GLAUCSECDISEASE, H7_GLAUCSECDRUG, H7_GLAUCNAS, H7_GLAUCOMAMEDICATION, H7_GLAUCINOTH |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 2 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 6537 | 3940 | 2597 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 3.75 | 3.97 | 3.46 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 62.42 | 62.37 | 62.5 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.69 | 2.84 | 4.97 |
Heritability
| SNP-h2 liability | CI |
| 0.12 | [0.07, 0.18] |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 51.87 | 50.38 | 54.07 |
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