Retinal detachments and breaks

H7_RETINALDETACH

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.

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data

356077 individuals

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356077

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H7_RETINALDETACH

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Similar endpoints

List of similar endpoints to Retinal detachments and breaks based on the number of shared cases.

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Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 10164 4900 5264
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 2.86 2.47 3.34
Mean age at first event (years) 61.34 59.85 62.73

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.03 1.88 [1.51, 2.33] 1.0e-8 1131
15 years 0.01 1.22 [1.01, 1.48] 3.8e-2 555
5 years 0.00 2.25 [1.91, 2.64] 5.9e-23 361
1 year 0.00 3.07 [2.42, 3.91] 6.5e-20 97

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

Index endpoint: H7_RETINALDETACH – Retinal detachments and breaks
GWS hits: 2

Survival analyses between endpoints

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