Contact urticaria

urticaria: A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.

Endpoint definition

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Name L12_URTIGA_CONTACT
Long name Contact urticaria
Hospital Discharge registry ICD-10: L506
Cause of Death registry ICD-10: L506
Level in the ICD-hierarchy 4
First defined in version DF2
Latin name Urticaria ex contactu

Summary Statistics

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Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 35 22 13
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.02 0.02 0.01
Mean age at first event (years) 43.95 46.04 40.43
Case fatality at 5-years (%) 2.86 0.00 7.69

Longitudinal metrics

All Female Male
Median nb. of events per indiv. 1.0 1.0 1.0
Recurrence at 6 months (%) 14.29 22.73 -

Survival analyses between endpoints

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Plot

before Contact urticaria
after Contact urticaria

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Drugs most likely to be purchased after Contact urticaria

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