Sudden idiopathic hearing loss

sensorineural hearing loss: Hearing loss in which the root cause lies in the inner ear or sensory organ (cochlea and associated structures) or the vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII).

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data
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Filter registries Inpat., Oupat., Death

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 H91.2
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 3882
Cause of death: ICD-10 H91.2
Cause of death: ICD-9 3882

Check pre-conditions None

Include endpoints None

Check conditions None

Apply sex-specific rule None

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Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 H91
Name in latin Hypacusis acuta idiopathica

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 1790 941 849
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.69 0.64 0.75
Mean age at first event (years) 56.34 54.70 58.15

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.01 1.03 [0.56, 1.90] 9.3e-1 116
15 years 0.01 1.23 [0.75, 2.00] 4.2e-1 94
5 years 0.00 2.00 [1.26, 3.17] 3.1e-3 44
1 year - - - -

Correlations

Index endpoint: H8_HL_IDIOP – Sudden idiopathic hearing loss
GWS hits: 1

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Sudden idiopathic hearing loss
after Sudden idiopathic hearing loss

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Sudden idiopathic hearing loss