Myositis
Description
myositis: An inflammatory disease involving a pathogenic inflammatory response in the muscle tissue.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_MYOSITIS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M60, ICD-8: 732 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M60, ICD-8: 732 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 249 | 142 | 107 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.14 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 50.52 | 49.72 | 51.58 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 3.61 | 2.11 | 5.61 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 33.73 | 30.28 | 38.32 |
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