Atrophic disorders of skin
Description
skin atrophy: The structural changes and the signs and symptoms of chronologically aged skinand those of corticosteroid induced chronicatrophyof theskinare partially very similar.Thinningof epidermis and laxity as well as dryness, purpura and echymoses occur in both conditions.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | L12_ATROPHICSKIN |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: L90 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: L90 |
| Include | L12_LICHENSCLERATROPH, L12_ANETODERMA, L12_ATROPODERMAPASINI, L12_ACRODERMATITIS, L12_SCARCONDITIONS, L12_STRIAEATROPHICAE, L12_ATROPHICSKINNAS |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 1238 | 1000 | 238 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.71 | 1.01 | 0.32 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 53.01 | 54.27 | 47.68 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 0.89 | 0.5 | 2.52 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 33.36 | 33.6 | 32.35 |
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