Thyrotoxicosis: A hypermetabolic syndrome caused by the elevation of thyroid hormone levels in the serum. Signs and symptoms include tachycardia, palpitations, tremor, weight loss, warm weather intolerance, and moist skin. Causes include Graves disease, toxic nodular goiter, toxic thyroid nodule, and lymphocytic thyroiditis.
| Name | E4_THYTOXNAS |
|---|---|
| Long name | Thyrotoxicosis, other and/or unspecified |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: E054/E059/E055, ICD-8: 2422 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: E055/E054/E059, ICD-8: 2422 |
| Medicine purchases: ATC codes | H03B |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 3115 | 2495 | 620 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 1.44 | 2.03 | 0.66 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 52.21 | 51.29 | 55.92 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.99 | 1.68 | 3.23 |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 72.27 | 72.06 | 73.09 |
before Thyrotoxicosis, other and/or unspecified
after Thyrotoxicosis, other and/or unspecified
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