Benign intracranial hypertension

pseudotumor cerebri: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a neurological disorder characterized by isolated increased intracranial pressure manifesting with recurrent and persistent headaches, nausea, vomiting, progressive and transient obstruction of the visual field, papilledema. Visual loss can be irreversible.

Endpoint definition

Name G6_BENINTRAHYP
Long name Benign intracranial hypertension
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: G932
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: G932
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Hypertensio intracranialis benigna

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 102 84 18
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.05 0.07 0.02
Mean age at first event (years) 32.73 31.33 39.24
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 2.94 2.38 5.56

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 3.0 3.0 4.5
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 66.67 65.48 72.22

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Benign intracranial hypertension
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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Benign intracranial hypertension