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Urticaria and erythema

L12_URTICARIAERYTHEMA

urticaria: A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.

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Endpoint definition

Endpoint definition steps

FinnGen

Phenotype data

429209

1. Apply sex-specific rule

None

429209

2. Check conditions

None

429209

3. Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filters

Registry filters:

  • Hospital discharge: ICD-10 L50-L54
  • Cause of death: ICD-10 L50-L54

2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules.

11897

4. Check minimum number of events

None

11897

5. Include endpoints

14547

6. Filter based on genotype QC (FinnGen only)

13976

Control definitions (FinnGen only)

Controls for this endpoint are individuals that are not cases.

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 2
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Case counts by codes

FinnGen case counts by registry codes:

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Summary Statistics

-FinRegistry-

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

-FinnGen-

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 13976 9777 4199
Unadjusted period prevalence (%) 3.66 4.25 2.31
Median age at first event (years) 42.73 41.30 46.06

-FinnGen-

Age distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

Year distribution of first events

-FinnGen-

Cumulative Incidence Function

Not a core endpoint, no data to show.

Mortality – FinRegistry

This endpoint is excluded from FinRegistry analyses (omitted endpoint).

Relationships between endpoints

Index endpoint: L12_URTICARIAERYTHEMA – Urticaria and erythema

GWS hits: -

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