Statistics Norway

Patient statistics

2 In-patient stays1 at general hospitals, by sex and main diagnosis. 2009
Diagnosis2 Both sexes Males Females
Total  850 783  391 918  458 865
       
Infectious and parasitic diseases 23 053 11 986 11 067
Neoplasms 77 226 38 191 39 035
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx 1 369  900  469
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs 12 772 6 742 6 030
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs 6 321 3 669 2 652
Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage  589  356  233
Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin 1 531  795  736
Malignant neoplasms of breast 4 348 34 4 314
Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs 4 764 0 4 764
Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs 6 045 6 045 0
Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract 5 689 4 104 1 585
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic related tissue 7 923 4 655 3 268
Benign neoplasms 6 679 1 802 4 877
In situ neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour 6 494 2 935 3 559
Other malignant neoplasms 12 702 6 154 6 548
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune system 7 419 3 291 4 128
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 14 516 6 076 8 440
Diabetes mellitus 4 788 2 712 2 076
Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 9 728 3 364 6 364
Diseases of the nervous system 34 748 19 275 15 473
Parkinson's disease 1 223  748  475
Multiple sclerosis 1 947  626 1 321
Epilepsy 6 483 3 475 3 008
Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes  991  572  419
Other diseases of the nervous system 24 104 13 854 10 250
Diseases of the eye and adnexa 4 929 2 445 2 484
Glaucoma  545  244  301
Cataract  382  150  232
Other diseases of the eye and adnexa 4 002 2 051 1 951
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process 3 871 1 832 2 039
Diseases of the circulatory system  114 335 67 595 46 740
Acute myocardial infarction 20 442 13 243 7 199
Angina pectoris 11 402 7 134 4 268
Other acute ischaemic diseases 11 563 8 352 3 211
Cerebrovascular diseases 14 916 7 725 7 191
Cardiac dysrhythmias 17 242 10 113 7 129
Heart failure 9 142 4 975 4 167
Other diseases in the circulatory system 29 628 16 053 13 575
Diseases of the respiratory system 68 114 35 734 32 380
Acute respiratory infections 10 990 5 926 5 064
Other diseases of the upper respiratory tract 7 494 4 022 3 472
Influenza and pneumonia 24 775 12 986 11 789
Asthma and Status asthmaticus 3 975 1 962 2 013
Other chronic obstructive pulmoary diseases and allied conditions 10 044 4 897 5 147
Other diseases of the respiratory system 10 836 5 941 4 895
Diseases of the digestive system 58 279 28 438 29 841
Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws 1 392  666  726
Gastric ulcer 1 527  669  858
Duodenal ulcer 1 237  656  581
Other diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum 5 793 3 027 2 766
Diseases of appendix 5 180 2 809 2 371
Hernia 4 756 3 174 1 582
Non-infective enteritis and colitis 4 379 2 023 2 356
Other diseases of intestines and peritoneum 15 882 7 280 8 602
Cholelithiasis 7 753 2 767 4 986
Other diseases of liver, biliary tract, pancreas and the digestive system 10 380 5 367 5 013
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 7 264 3 878 3 386
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 52 302 22 577 29 725
Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies 3 883 1 006 2 877
Arthrosis 14 518 5 425 9 093
Dorsopathies 13 689 6 806 6 883
Rheumatism, excluding the back 7 604 3 569 4 035
Osteopathies and chondropathies 2 840 1 244 1 596
Other diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 9 768 4 527 5 241
Diseases of the genitourinary system 44 693 20 228 24 465
Kidney diseases 7 889 4 790 3 099
Urolithiasis 5 867 3 746 2 121
Other diseases of the urinary system 15 331 6 247 9 084
Hyperplasia of prostate 3 685 3 685 0
Other diseases of male genital organs 1 718 1 718 0
Disorders of breast  750 42  708
Inflammation and other diseases in the female genital organs 9 453 0 9 453
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 74 484 0 74 484
Pregnancy with abortive outcome 4 434 0 4 434
Oedema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 2 201 0 2 201
Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy 3 527 0 3 527
Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems 9 406 0 9 406
Complications of labour and delivery 12 733 0 12 733
(Result of) delivery  718 0  718
Complications predominantly related to the puerperium 39 567 0 39 567
Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified 1 898 0 1 898
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 11 301 6 223 5 078
Congenital malformations 7 467 4 205 3 262
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 60 525 28 469 32 056
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes 87 219 43 638 43 581
Fracture of skull, facial bones and neck 2 290 1 618  672
Injuries of upper extremities 15 018 7 901 7 117
Fracture of femur 11 181 3 441 7 740
Intracranial injury 8 974 5 475 3 499
Poisoning 5 743 2 486 3 257
Other injuries 44 013 22 717 21 296
Other causes and unspecified causes 99 038 47 837 51 201
1  Not including day cases, stays in psychiatric wards and foreign/unspecified residents.
2  Grouped according to International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10).

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