Acute peritonitis

peritonitis: Inflammation of the peritoneum due to infection by bacteria or fungi. Causes include liver disease, perforation of the gastrointestinal tract or biliary tract, and peritoneal dialysis. Patients usually present with abdominal pain and tenderness, fever, chills, and nausea and vomiting. It is an emergency medical condition that requires prompt medical attention and treatment.

Endpoint definition

Name K11_PERITONITIS
Long name Acute peritonitis
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: K65, ICD-9: 567, ICD-8: 567
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: K65, ICD-9: 567, ICD-8: 567
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 3
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Peritonitis

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 935 421 514
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.43 0.34 0.55
Mean age at first event (years) 54.94 52.73 56.75
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 21.60 17.81 24.71

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 18.18 14.25 21.40

Survival analyses between endpoints

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before Acute peritonitis
after Acute peritonitis

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Acute peritonitis