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Diagnosis concept

Chronic sinusitis

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Code
40055000
  • 2,298 patients
  • 20% of all patients
  • #24 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 2,302 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Sinusitis
18% of these patients· 6% of all patients
diagnosis concept Anodontia
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Disease of hard tissues of teeth, unspecified
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Moderate atrophy of the maxilla
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of bones of skull and face
<1% of these patients· <1% of all patients

Of the 2,298 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Chronic sinusitis: median 21 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 2,298 patients in all; the largest group is 0 to 9 with 580; Chronic sinusitis: median 21 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 200 400 0 to 9: 580 patients 10 to 19: 516 patients 20 to 29: 377 patients 30 to 39: 298 patients 40 to 49: 221 patients 50 to 59: 160 patients 60 to 69: 78 patients 70 to 79: 39 patients 80 to 89: 15 patients 90 and over: 14 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 21 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 0 to 9 hold the most, 580 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is no end recorded with 2,244 episodes. no end recorded: 2,244 episodes no end recorded 2,244 a week or less: 2 episodes a week or less 2 up to a month: 14 episodes up to a month 14 up to three months: 19 episodes up to three months 19 up to a year: 15 episodes up to a year 15 one to five years: 2 episodes one to five years 2 over five years: 6 episodes over five years 6
no end recorded, more than any other. 2,302 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.