Nephrotic syndrome
Description
nephrotic syndrome: A collection of symptoms that include severe edema, proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia; it is indicative of renal dysfunction.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | N14_NEPHROTICSYND |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-9: 581, ICD-8: 581 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-9: 581, ICD-8: 581 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 369 | 163 | 206 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.27 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 41.55 | 37.62 | 44.67 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 6.78 | 7.36 | 6.31 |
Longitudinal metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 60.98 | 58.9 | 62.62 |
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