Neovascular glaucoma

neovascular glaucoma: Neovascular glaucoma is the most common type of secondary glaucoma, usually caused by diabetic retinopathy, central retinal vein occlusion and carotid artery obstruction but sometimes by trauma, uvietis or ocular tumors, and characterized by severe eye pain, synechial angle glaucoma, high intraocular pressure and leading to loss of vision.

Endpoint definition

Name DM_NEOVASCULAR_GLAUCOMA
Long name Neovascular glaucoma
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: H405
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: H405
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Glaucoma [secundarium] post aliam morbositatem oculi

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 541 253 288
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.25 0.21 0.31
Mean age at first event (years) 59.45 56.38 62.14
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 9.61 6.32 12.50

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 3.0 3.0 3.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 59.15 53.36 64.24

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Neovascular glaucoma
after Neovascular glaucoma

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Neovascular glaucoma