Separation of retinal layers (serosa)

Description

retinal detachment: An eye emergency condition which may lead to blindness if left untreated. It is characterized by the separation of the inner retina layers from the underlying pigment epithelium. Causes include trauma, advanced diabetes mellitus, high myopia, and choroid tumors. Symptoms include sudden appearance of floaters, sudden light flushes, and blurred vision.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode H7_RETINASEPAR
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: H357
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: H357
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 5327
GWAS catalog 0005773
MESH D012163
SNOMED CT 42059000

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 392 153 239
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.22 0.15 0.32
Mean age at first event (years) 53.68 55.71 52.37
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 1.02 1.31 0.84

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 2 2 2
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 56.63 55.56 57.32

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