hyperpituitarism: Disease of the glandular, anterior portion of the pituitary (pituitary gland, anterior) resulting in hypersecretion of adenohypophyseal hormones such as growth hormone; prolactin; thyrotropin; luteinizing hormone; follicle stimulating hormone ; and adrenocorticotropic hormone. Hyperpituitarism usually is caused by a functional adenoma.
Endpoint definition
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Endpoint definition steps |
FinnGen |
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Phenotype data |
429209 |
1. Apply sex-specific ruleNone |
429209 |
2. Check conditionsNone |
429209 |
3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filtersRegistry filters:
2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules. |
201 |
4. Check minimum number of eventsNone |
201 |
5. Include endpointsNone |
201 |
6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only) |
195 |
Control definitions (FinnGen only)
Control exclude
E4_ENDOGLAND
Extra metadata
Level in the ICD hierarchy
4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze
DF2
Parent code in ICD-10
E22
Name in latin
Acromegalia
Similar endpoints
↥List of similar endpoints to Acromegaly and pituitary gigantism based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
- Hyperfunction of pituitary gland
- Exclusions for E4_PCOS_BROAD
- Disorders of other endocrine glands
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
- Any event in hilmo or specialist outpatient
Narrower endpoints:
None
Case counts by codes
↥Summary Statistics
↥-FinRegistry-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | |||
Whole population | 1586 | 866 | 703 |
Only index persons | 1180 | 661 | 519 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | |||
Whole population | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
Only index persons | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
Median age at first event (years) | |||
Whole population | 48.81 | 49.54 | 47.84 |
Only index persons | 45.67 | 45.99 | 45.26 |
-FinnGen-
Key figures
All | Female | Male | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | 195 | 124 | 71 |
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 |
Median age at first event (years) | 45.70 | 44.12 | 48.48 |
-FinRegistry-
Age distribution of first events
-FinnGen-
Age distribution of first events
-FinRegistry-
Year distribution of first events
-FinnGen-
Year distribution of first events
-FinRegistry-
Cumulative Incidence Function
-FinnGen-
Cumulative Incidence Function
Mortality – FinRegistry
↥Relationships between endpoints
↥Index endpoint: E4_ACROMEG – Acromegaly and pituitary gigantism
GWS hits: -
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