Other and unspecified local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue

Description

Tuberculosis, Cutaneous: Tuberculosis of the skin. It includes scrofuloderma and tuberculid, but not LUPUS VULGARIS.

Data source
FinnGen phenocode L12_INFECT_SKIN_NAS
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: L08, ICD-9: 686, ICD-8: 68698|6869[0-1]
Hospital Discharge registry: exclude ICD-10 L08[1-2]
Hospital Discharge registry: exclude ICD-9 6860
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: L08, ICD-9: 686, ICD-8: 68698|6869[0-1]
Cause of Death registry: exclude ICD-10 L08[1-2]
Cause of Death registry: exclude ICD-9 6860
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Ontology
DOID 398
GWAS catalog 1001443
MESH D012874
SNOMED CT 92297008

Key figures

Sex All Female Male
Number of individuals 842 416 426
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.48 0.42 0.57
Mean age at first event (years) 50.77 49.64 51.88
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 5.94 5.05 6.81

Longitudinal metrics

Sex All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1 1 1
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 12.59 11.78 13.38

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