Spermatocele

N14_SPERMATOCELE

spermatocele: A cystic dilation of the EPIDIDYMIS, usually in the head portion (caput epididymis). The cyst fluid contains dead SPERMATOZOA and can be easily differentiated from TESTICULAR HYDROCELE and other testicular lesions.

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data

321302 individuals

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Apply sex-specific rule

Sex only males

140728

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Check conditions None

140728

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Filter registries

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 N43.4
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 6081
Hospital discharge: ICD-8 6076
Cause of death: ICD-10 N43.4
Cause of death: ICD-9 6081
Cause of death: ICD-8 6076

1697

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

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

1697

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Check minimum number of events None

1697

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Include endpoints None

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N14_SPERMATOCELE

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 3
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF2
Parent code in ICD-10 N43
Name in latin Spermatocele

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 1641 - 1641
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.53 - 1.22
Mean age at first event (years) 56.71 - 56.71

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 0.02 1.37 [0.92, 2.04] 1.3e-1 230
15 years 0.01 1.11 [0.79, 1.58] 5.4e-1 122
5 years 0.00 1.16 [0.78, 1.74] 4.6e-1 35
1 year 0.00 2.06 [1.13, 3.74] 1.8e-2 12

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

Index endpoint: N14_SPERMATOCELE – Spermatocele
GWS hits: 1

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Spermatocele
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