Acute disseminated encephalitis/encephalomyelitis

acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: An encephalomyelitis characterized by inflammation located_in brain and located_in spinal cord that damages myelin. It usually occurs after viral infection, but also following vaccination, bacterial or parasitic infection.

Endpoint definition

Name G6_ADEM
Long name Acute disseminated encephalitis/encephalomyelitis
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-9: 3235A, ICD-8: 32300
Cause of Death registry ICD-9: 3235A, ICD-8: 32300
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Encephalitis disseminata acuta

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 25 17 8
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.01 0.01 0.01
Mean age at first event (years) 27.18 26.57 28.47
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 0.00 0.00 0.00

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 24.00 29.41 12.50

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Acute disseminated encephalitis/encephalomyelitis
after Acute disseminated encephalitis/encephalomyelitis

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Acute disseminated encephalitis/encephalomyelitis