Coalworker pneumoconiosis

Description

anthracosis: A diffuse parenchymal lung disease caused by accumulation of inhaled CARBON or coal dust. The disease can progress from asymptomatic anthracosis to massive lung fibrosis. This lung lesion usually occurs in coal MINERS, but can be seen in urban dwellers and tobacco smokers.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode J10_COALPNEUMOC
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: J60, ICD-9: 500
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: J60, ICD-9: 500
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 10327
GWAS catalog 1000814
MESH D055008
SNOMED CT 29422001

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 10 - 8
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.01 - 0.01
Mean age at first event (years) 51.3 - 50.12
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 10.0 - 12.5

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 - 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 10.0 - 12.5

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