retinal detachment: An eye emergency condition which may lead to blindness if left untreated. It is characterized by the separation of the inner retina layers from the underlying pigment epithelium. Causes include trauma, advanced diabetes mellitus, high myopia, and choroid tumors. Symptoms include sudden appearance of floaters, sudden light flushes, and blurred vision.
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H7_RETINALDETACH
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List of similar endpoints to
Retinal detachments and breaks
based on the number of shared cases.
Broader endpoints:
Narrower endpoints:
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 6721 | 3330 | 3391 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 2.58 | 2.27 | 3.00 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 60.50 | 59.36 | 61.63 |
| Follow-up | Absolute risk | HR [95% CI] | p | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2019 | 0.02 | 1.72 [1.34, 2.21] | 2.4e-5 | 675 |
| 15 years | 0.01 | 2.05 [1.66, 2.54] | 3.2e-11 | 613 |
| 5 years | 0.00 | 3.10 [2.55, 3.77] | 1.1e-29 | 272 |
| 1 year | 0.00 | 3.03 [2.20, 4.18] | 1.6e-11 | 51 |
Index endpoint: H7_RETINALDETACH – Retinal detachments and breaks
GWS hits: 1
before Retinal detachments and breaks
after Retinal detachments and breaks
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