Other and unspecified follicular disorders

folliculitis: the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles. The condition may occur anywhere on the skin with the exception of the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. The rash may appear as pimples that come to white tips on the face, chest, back, arms, legs, and head.

Endpoint definition

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

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 L73.8, L73.9
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 7069
Hospital discharge: ICD-8 706[3-9]
Cause of death: ICD-10 L73.8, L73.9
Cause of death: ICD-9 7069
Cause of death: ICD-8 706[3-9]

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

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 541 262 279
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.21 0.18 0.25
Mean age at first event (years) 47.06 43.95 49.98

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.02 1.62 [0.47, 5.53] 4.4e-1 24
15 years 0.01 1.91 [0.60, 6.05] 2.7e-1 19
5 years - - - -
1 year - - - -

Correlations

Index endpoint: L12_FOLLICULARNAS – Other and unspecified follicular disorders
GWS hits: 0

Survival analyses between endpoints

Plot

before Other and unspecified follicular disorders
after Other and unspecified follicular disorders

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Other and unspecified follicular disorders