Emphysema
Description
pleural empyema: The presence of pus in the thoracic cavity, between the visceral and parietal pleura. [database_cross_reference: NCIT:P378]
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | J10_EMPHYSEMA |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: J43, ICD-9: 492, ICD-8: 492 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: J43, ICD-9: 492, ICD-8: 492 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 495 | 149 | 346 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.28 | 0.15 | 0.46 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 63.16 | 59.67 | 64.66 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 21.62 | 16.11 | 23.99 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 30.71 | 28.19 | 31.79 |
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