Metadata

Name Anterior and Intermediate Uveitis (ant_uveitis)
Category Eye
Sex
Adult Yes
UUID 5ca8d7a1-4a84-497e-a7b4-b2e5285a14c1
Definition Inflammation of the iris and anterior chamber of the eye.

Ontologies

Disease Ontology (DOID) DOID_1407
GWAS Catalogue EFO_1000811
MeSH D014606
SNOMED-CT 410692006

Key Summary Statistics

Cases from any source

Total 2787
Female (%) 1478 (53%)
Male (%) 1309 (47%)

Year first recorded

ant_uveitis year of first event

Cases linked in all UK Biobank sources

Cross-source concordance

Vertical bars correspond to number of cases per source/intersection; horizontal bars to left correspond to total number of cases per source.

Cross-sourced ant_uveitis cases

Incidence & prevalence

Sex and age-stratified incidence and prevalence of ant_uveitis

Baseline prevalence stratified by sex

Female 57.64 (52.55,62.74)
Male 71.12 (64.95,77.28)

Incidence stratified by sex

Female 3.11 (2.65,3.57)
Male 2.42 (1.97,2.86)

Incidence stratified by age

Ages 40-44 2.02 (1.13,2.91)
Ages 45-49 2.69 (1.81,3.56)
Ages 50-54 2.99 (2.14,3.85)
Ages 55-59 2.83 (2.07,3.58)
Ages 60-64 3.33 (2.62,4.03)
Ages 65-69 2.38 (1.7,3.06)

Period prevalence

Methods

Comparison with general population

Sex-standardised prevalence from CALIBER study (Kuan et al. 2019)

CALIBER and UKB ant_uveitis prevalence comparison for multiple age groups

Population Ages 40-49 Ages 50-59 Ages 60-69
UK Biobank 61 (54,69) 85 (78,92) 87 (81,93)
CALIBER 75 (73,78) 105 (102,108) 123 (120,127)

Stratified by age and Townsend deprivation status

Deprivation status Ages 40-49 Ages 50-59 Ages 60-69
Least deprived 44(30,62) 75(61,92) 90(77,104)
Low 63(46,84) 81(67,98) 92(79,106)
Medium 69(52,90) 81(66,98) 86(73,100)
High 65(49,84) 92(76,109) 87(73,102)
Most deprived 64(49,81) 95(79,113) 79(66,95)

Stratified by age and country

Country Ages 40-49 Ages 50-59 Ages 60-69
England 56(48,65) 75(68,83) 82(75,88)
Scotland 74(52,102) 105(85,128) 103(85,125)
Wales 95(63,137) 147(116,184) 119(94,148)

Risk factors analysis

‘Healthy’ BMI, smoking status ‘never’, or no hypertension (absence of hypertension records) were considered as reference values.

Hazard Ratio (HR) values with P < 0.0002 were considered to show significant association with disease onset after correction for multiple-testing using the Bonferroni method

N=144148, Events=6009

Factor Level Hazard Ratio P value
BMI overweight 11.38 (9.13, 14.19) 5.4799999999999994e-104
BMI obese 105.81 (85.37, 131.15) 0.0
BMI underweight 0.72 (0.1, 5.2) 0.748
smoking previous 1.24 (1.17, 1.31) 3.31e-14
smoking current 1.26 (1.16, 1.36) 8.24e-08
hypertension yes 2.26 (2.13, 2.39) 1.3899999999999998e-180

Risk factors analysis forest plot

Definition

UK Biobank field id Description Code Value
20002 Non-cancer illness code, self-reported 1530 iritis
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H20.0 Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H20.1 Chronic iridocyclitis
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H20.2 Lens-induced iridocyclitis
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H20.8 Other iridocyclitis
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H20.9 Iridocyclitis, unspecified
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H22.0 Iridocyclitis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H22.1 Iridocyclitis in other diseases classified elsewhere
41202 Diagnoses - main ICD10 H30.2 Posterior cyclitis
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H20.0 Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H20.1 Chronic iridocyclitis
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H20.2 Lens-induced iridocyclitis
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H20.8 Other iridocyclitis
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H20.9 Iridocyclitis, unspecified
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H22.0 Iridocyclitis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H22.1 Iridocyclitis in other diseases classified elsewhere
41204 Diagnoses - secondary ICD10 H30.2 Posterior cyclitis
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H20.0 Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H20.1 Chronic iridocyclitis
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H20.2 Lens-induced iridocyclitis
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H20.8 Other iridocyclitis
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H20.9 Iridocyclitis, unspecified
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H22.0 Iridocyclitis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H22.1 Iridocyclitis in other diseases classified elsewhere
40001 Underlying (primary) cause of death: ICD10 H30.2 Posterior cyclitis
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H20.0 Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H20.1 Chronic iridocyclitis
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H20.2 Lens-induced iridocyclitis
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H20.8 Other iridocyclitis
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H20.9 Iridocyclitis, unspecified
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H22.0 Iridocyclitis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H22.1 Iridocyclitis in other diseases classified elsewhere
40002 Contributory (secondary) causes of death: ICD10 H30.2 Posterior cyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records 1486.00 H/O: iritis
42040 GP clinical event records A173300 Tuberculous chronic iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records A532200 Herpes zoster iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records A544400 Herpes simplex iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records A984100 Gonococcal iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records C34y300 Gouty iritis
42040 GP clinical event records F432300 Posterior cyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F432311 Pars planitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440000 Unspecified acute iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440100 Unspecified subacute iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440200 Primary iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440300 Recurrent iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440400 Secondary infected iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440500 Secondary noninfected iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440600 Hypopyon
42040 GP clinical event records F440700 Diabetic iritis
42040 GP clinical event records F440.00 Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F440.11 Iritis - acute
42040 GP clinical event records F440z00 Acute or subacute iritis NOS
42040 GP clinical event records F441000 Unspecified chronic iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F441100 Chronic iridocyclitis due to disease EC
42040 GP clinical event records F441200 Chronic anterior uveitis
42040 GP clinical event records F441.00 Chronic iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F441.11 Chronic iritis
42040 GP clinical event records F441z00 Chronic iridocyclitis NOS
42040 GP clinical event records F442000 Fuchs’ heterochromic cyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F442100 Glaucomatocyclitic crises
42040 GP clinical event records F442200 Lens-induced iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F442.00 Certain types of iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F442z00 Certain types of cyclitis NOS
42040 GP clinical event records F443000 Anterior uveitis
42040 GP clinical event records F443100 Iritis
42040 GP clinical event records F443.00 Unspecified iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records F443.11 Uveitis NOS
42040 GP clinical event records F44..12 Iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records XaF43 Posterior cyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records XE167 Acute and subacute iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records XE16A Unspecified iridocyclitis
42040 GP clinical event records XaBM3 Chronic anterior uveitis
42040 GP clinical event records X00be Anterior uveitis