Use of eye-antiallergens (taken as indicator of allergic/atopic conjunctivitis)

Description

conjunctivitis: Inflammation of the conjunctiva of the eye. [ NCIT:P378 ]

Data source
FinnGen phenocode H7_USEOFEYEANTIALLERGENS
Medicine purchases: ATC codes S01GX
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 6195
GWAS catalog 0009450
MESH D003231
SNOMED CT 9826008

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 7700 5889 1811
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 4.42 5.94 2.41
Mean age at first event (years) 38.71 39.84 35.05
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 0.55 0.49 0.72

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 2 2 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 22.78 24.52 18.05

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