temporal arteritis: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a large vessel vasculitis predominantly involving the arteries originating from the aortic arch and especially the extracranial branches of the carotid arteries.
| Name | M13_TEMPARTERIT |
|---|---|
| Long name | Temporal arteritis |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M315 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M315 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 5 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
| Latin name | Arteritis gigantocellularis cum polymyalgia reumatica |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals | 421 | 273 | 148 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.19 | 0.22 | 0.16 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 68.11 | 67.76 | 68.76 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 7.36 | 5.49 | 10.81 |
| All | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median nb. of events per indiv. | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Recurrence at 6 months (%) | 56.06 | 54.95 | 58.11 |
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