Diseases of inner ear
Description
vestibular disease: Pathological processes of the vestibular labyrinth which contains part of the balancing apparatus. Patients with vestibular diseases show instability and are at risk of frequent falls. [database_cross_reference: MESH:D015837]
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | H8_INNER |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: H83/H81/H80 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: H81/H83/H80 |
| Include | H8_OTOSCLE, H8_VERTIGO, H8_LABYRINTHITIS, H8_LABYRFISTU, H8_LABYRDYSFUNC, H8_NOISEINNER, H8_INNERNAS |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 2 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 7153 | 4451 | 2702 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 4.1 | 4.49 | 3.6 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 55.41 | 55.19 | 55.77 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.93 | 1.64 | 2.41 |
Heritability
| SNP-h2 liability | CI |
| 0.04 | [0.01, 0.08] |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 24.97 | 26.0 | 23.28 |
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