Use of antiglaucoma preparations and miotics

Description

glaucoma: Increased pressure in the eyeball due to obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode H7_GLAUCOMAMEDICATION
Medicine purchases: ATC codes S01EA
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 1686
GWAS catalog 0000516
MESH D005901
SNOMED CT 23986001

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 995 578 417
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.57 0.58 0.55
Mean age at first event (years) 65.4 65.16 65.73
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 5.73 4.67 7.19

Heritability

SNP-h2 liability CI
0.22 [0.03, 0.42]

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 3 3 3
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 62.97 64.98 60.45

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