Erythrasma

L12_ERYTHRASMA

erythrasma: a skin disease that causes brown, scaly skin patches. It is caused by the Gram-positive bacterium Corynebacterium minutissimum. It is prevalent among diabetics and the obese, and in warm climates; it is worsened by wearing occlusive clothing.

Endpoint definition

FinnGen phenotype data

392423 individuals

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Apply sex-specific rule None

392423

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Check conditions None

392423

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Check pre-conditions, main-only, mode, registry filters

Hospital Discharge: ICD-10 L08.1
Hospital discharge: ICD-9 390
Cause of death: ICD-10 L08.1
Cause of death: ICD-9 390

2 out of 7 registries used, show all original rules.

60

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Check minimum number of events None

60

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Include endpoints None

60

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Remove individuals based on genotype QC

57

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L12_ERYTHRASMA

Control definitions

Control exclude L12_INFECT_SKIN

Extra metadata

Level in the ICD hierarchy 4
First used in FinnGen datafreeze DF4
Parent code in ICD-10 L08
Name in latin Erythrasma

Summary Statistics

Key figures

All Female Male
Number of individuals 57 18 39
Unadjusted prevalence (%) 0.02 0.01 0.02
Mean age at first event (years) 48.72 49.37 48.41

Mortality

Follow-up Absolute risk HR [95% CI] p N
1998–2019 - - - -
15 years - - - -
5 years - - - -
1 year - - - -

Age distribution of first events

Year distribution of first events

Cumulative Incidence

Correlations

Index endpoint: L12_ERYTHRASMA – Erythrasma
GWS hits:

Survival analyses between endpoints

Not a core endpoint, no data to show.

Drugs most likely to be purchased after Erythrasma

Endpoint not on priority list, no data to show.