Otitis externa

H8_EXTOTITIS

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

321302 individuals

Apply sex-specific rule None

321302

Check conditions None

321302

Filter registries

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 H60

Cause of death: ICD-10 H60

4564

Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, ICD version

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

4564

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4564

Include endpoints

H8_EXT_ABSC

H8_EXT_CELLUL

H8_EXT_MALIGN

H8_EXT_INFNAS

H8_EXT_CHOL

H8_EXT_NONINF

H8_EXT_OTH

H8_EXT_NAS

4908

H8_EXTOTITIS

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 3

First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2

Parent code in ICD-10 H60-H62

Name in latin Otitis externa

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Summary Statistics

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Key figures

	All	Female	Male
Number of individuals	4699	2627	2072
Unadjusted prevalence (%)	1.52	1.51	1.53
Mean age at first event (years)	49.02	46.43	52.31

Mortality

Follow-up	Absolute risk	HR [95% CI]	p	N
1998–2019	0.02	1.45 [0.95, 2.21]	8.8e-2	299
15 years	0.01	0.98 [0.66, 1.47]	9.4e-1	149
5 years	0.00	1.81 [1.27, 2.56]	9.0e-4	88
1 year	0.00	2.58 [1.57, 4.24]	1.9e-4	23

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

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Index endpoint: H8_EXTOTITIS – Otitis externa
GWS hits: 1

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Otitis externa
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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Otitis externa

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