Chronic sinusitis
Description
sinusitis: An acute or chronic inflammatory process affecting the mucous membranes of any sinus cavity.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | J10_CHRONSINUSITIS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: J32, ICD-9: 473, ICD-8: 503 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: J32, ICD-9: 473, ICD-8: 503 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 6579 | 4121 | 2458 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 3.77 | 4.16 | 3.27 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 42.12 | 41.72 | 42.8 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.7 | 0.53 | 0.98 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 39.81 | 42.93 | 34.58 |
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