Polyarteritis nodosa

Polyarteritis Nodosa: ['A necrotizing vasculitis that affects medium-sized arteries, it is usually idiopathic, and may be triggered by viral infections (Hepatitis B, also others). A multisystem disease, it most commonly affects skin (nodules, livedo reticularis) and peripheral nerves; higher morbidity is associated with gastrointestinal, central nervous system, cardiac, and/or other organ involvement. Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are typically negative. [ NCI ]']

Endpoint definition

Name M13_POLNODOSA
Long name Polyarteritis nodosa
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: M300, ICD-9: 4460A, ICD-8: 4460
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: M300, ICD-9: 4460A, ICD-8: 4460
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Polyarteritis nodosa

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 82 48 34
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.04 0.04 0.04
Mean age at first event (years) 54.07 52.42 56.39
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 15.85 10.42 23.53

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 29.27 39.58 14.71

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Polyarteritis nodosa
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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Polyarteritis nodosa