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Other otitis externa (chronic)

DOID EFO MESH SNOMED PheWeb

H8_EXT_OTH

otitis externa: Inflammation of the anatomical structures of the outer ear and ear canal secondary to an infectious process. Bacterial etiology is most common, but fungal infection is also possible. Symptoms include erythema, edema, and pain.

Endpoint definition

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FinnGen phenotype data

356077 individuals

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Apply sex-specific rule None

356077

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Check conditions None

356077

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Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 H60.8
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 3801
Hospital discharge: ICD-8 $!$
Hospital discharge: excluded ICD-9 3801A|3801B|3801C
Cause of death: ICD-10 H60.8
Cause of death: ICD-9 3801
Cause of death: ICD-8 $!$
Cause of death: excluded ICD-9 3801A|3801B|3801C

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Look only at ICD versions H.D: 10, 8, 9 ; C.O.D: 10, 8, 9

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Check minimum number of events None

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Include endpoints None

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H8_EXT_OTH

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 H60
Name in latin Alia otitis externa specificata

Summary Statistics

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Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 1514 877 637
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.43 0.44 0.40
Mean age at first event (years) 52.82 49.91 56.83

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.04 2.25 [1.26, 4.04] 6.5e-3 123
15 years 0.01 1.30 [0.68, 2.50] 4.3e-1 62
5 years 0.00 2.26 [1.32, 3.87] 2.8e-3 35
1 year 0.00 3.53 [1.68, 7.41] 8.4e-4 10

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

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Index endpoint: H8_EXT_OTH – Other otitis externa (chronic)
GWS hits: 2

Survival analyses between endpoints

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Other otitis externa (chronic)

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