Statistics Norway

Patient statistics

2   Inpatient stays1 at general hospitals, by sex and main diagnosis. 2005
Diagnosis2 Both sexes Males Females
Total  806 466     369 323     437 143
       
Infectious and parasitic diseases 21 024 10 933 10 091
Neoplasms 82 895 39 899 42 996
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx 1 554 1 026  528
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs 13 477 7 119 6 358
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs 7 201 4 360 2 841
Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage  425  268  157
Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin 1 820  971  849
Malignant neoplasms of breast 6 346 40 6 306
Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs 5 738 - 5 738
Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs 6 982 6 982 -
Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract 5 716 4 148 1 568
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic related tissue 8 660 5 022 3 638
Benign neoplasms 7 707 1 998 5 709
In situ neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour 7 085 3 155 3 930
Other malignant neoplasms 10 184 4 810 5 374
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune system 6 056 2 724 3 332
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 12 928 5 137 7 791
Diabetes mellitus 4 945 2 671 2 274
Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 7 983 2 466 5 517
Diseases of the nervous system 38 275 22 036 16 239
Parkinson's disease 1 334  725  609
Multiple sclerosis 1 904  620 1 284
Epilepsy 5 436 2 826 2 610
Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes 1 503  848  655
Other diseases of the nervous system 28 098 17 017 11 081
Diseases of the eye and adnexa 10 244 4 470 5 774
Glaucoma  960  424  536
Cataract 1 379  469  910
Other diseases of the eye and adnexa 7 905 3 577 4 328
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process 4 040 1 962 2 078
Diseases of the circulatory system  113 575 65 934 47 641
Acute myocardial infarction 18 162 11 726 6 436
Angina pectoris 14 923 9 403 5 520
Other acute ischaemic diseases 10 719 7 756 2 963
Cerebrovascular diseases 15 743 8 043 7 700
Cardiac dysrhythmias 14 462 8 175 6 287
Heart failure 9 067 4 794 4 273
Other diseases in the circulatory system 30 499 16 037 14 462
Diseases of the respiratory system 70 589 37 652 32 937
Acute respiratory infections 12 646 6 964 5 682
Other diseases of the upper respiratory tract 10 924 5 932 4 992
Influenza and pneumonia 24 903 13 393 11 510
Asthma and Status asthmaticus 3 696 1 910 1 786
Other chronic obstructive pulmoary diseases and allied conditions 9 805 4 700 5 105
Other diseases of the respiratory system 8 615 4 753 3 862
Diseases of the digestive system 56 930 28 011 28 919
Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws 1 372  638  734
Gastric ulcer 1 582  731  851
Duodenal ulcer 1 310  721  589
Other diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum 5 673 3 108 2 565
Diseases of appendix 4 740 2 563 2 177
Hernia 5 638 3 958 1 680
Non-infective enteritis and colitis 4 621 2 240 2 381
Other diseases of intestines and peritoneum 14 572 6 631 7 941
Cholelithiasis 8 201 2 738 5 463
Other diseases of liver, biliary tract, pancreas and the digestive system 9 221 4 683 4 538
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 8 878 4 327 4 551
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 57 146 24 527 32 619
Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies 5 694 1 483 4 211
Arthrosis 12 876 4 445 8 431
Dorsopathies 14 021 7 226 6 795
Rheumatism, excluding the back 8 700 4 328 4 372
Osteopathies and chondropathies 3 222 1 330 1 892
Other diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 12 633 5 715 6 918
Diseases of the genitourinary system 45 064 19 009 26 055
Kidney diseases 5 903 3 582 2 321
Urolithiasis 5 604 3 618 1 986
Other diseases of the urinary system 14 561 5 565 8 996
Hyperplasia of prostate 4 334 4 334 -
Other diseases of male genital organs 1 806 1 806 -
Disorders of breast 1 784  104 1 680
Inflammation and other diseases in the female genital organs 11 072 - 11 072
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 68 627 - 68 627
Pregnancy with abortive outcome 4 498 - 4 498
Oedema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 2 360 - 2 360
Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy 3 515 - 3 515
Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems 7 983 - 7 983
Complications of labour and delivery 13 250 - 13 250
Delivery 35 640 - 35 640
Complications predominantly related to the puerperium  613 -  613
Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified  768 -  768
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 11 682 6 464 5 218
Congenital malformations 8 415 4 500 3 915
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 54 145 25 993 28 152
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes 84 452 42 525 41 927
Fracture of skull, facial bones and neck 2 011 1 403  608
Injuries of upper extremities 14 773 8 085 6 688
Fracture of femur 11 180 3 328 7 852
Intracranial injury 8 699 5 430 3 269
Poisoning 6 083 2 542 3 541
Other injuries 41 706 21 737 19 969
Other causes and unspecified causes 51 501 23 220 28 281
1  Not including day cases, patients in psychiatric wards and foreign residents.
2  Grouped according to International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10).

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