Other, unspecified and serous retinal detachments

retinal detachment: An eye emergency condition which may lead to blindness if left untreated. It is characterized by the separation of the inner retina layers from the underlying pigment epithelium. Causes include trauma, advanced diabetes mellitus, high myopia, and choroid tumors. Symptoms include sudden appearance of floaters, sudden light flushes, and blurred vision.

Endpoint definition

Name H7_RETINALDETACHOTH
Long name Other, unspecified and serous retinal detachments
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: H332/H335, ICD-8: 376
Hospital Discharge registry: exclude ICD-8 37602
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: H332/H335, ICD-8: 376
Cause of Death registry: exclude ICD-8 37602
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 374 177 197
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.17 0.14 0.21
Mean age at first event (years) 51.86 51.69 52.02
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 1.60 2.26 1.02

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 21.66 20.34 22.84

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Other, unspecified and serous retinal detachments
after Other, unspecified and serous retinal detachments

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