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. 2017 Oct 26;10:514. doi: 10.1186/s13104-017-2840-1

Table 1.

Most common disorders reordered in the Colombian registry for rare diseases

Disease N % Prevalence per 100.000 n
(Female)
Prevalence per 100.000 n
(Male)
Prevalence per 100.000
Factor VIII deficiency 1117 8.5 2.37 77 0.32 1.040 4.47
Myasthenia gravis 839 6.4 1.78 570 2.39 269 1.16
Von Willebrand disease 779 5.9 1.65 551 2.31 228 0.98
Short stature due to growth hormone qualitative anomaly 559 4.2 1.19 203 0.85 356 1.53
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia 511 3.9 1.08 239 1.00 272 1.17
Cystic fibrosis 424 3.2 0.90 209 0.88 215 0.92
Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis 408 3.1 0.87 331 1.39 77 0.33
Guillain–Barré syndrome 392 3.0 0.83 169 0.71 223 0.96
Idiopathic and/or familial pulmonary arterial hypertension 377 2.9 0.80 248 1.04 129 0.55
Acquired von Willebrand syndrome 281 2.1 0.60 211 0.88 0.00
Factor IX deficiency 270 2.0 0.57 73 0.31 197 0.85
Marfan syndrome 234 1.8 0.50 101 0.42 133 0.57
Acromegaly 232 1.8 0.49 134 0.56 98 0.42
Primary biliary cirrhosis 208 1.6 0.44 187 0.78 21 0.09
Multiple sclerosis-ichthyosis—factor VIII deficiency 196 1.5 0.42 147 0.62 49 0.21

Data corresponds to all living patients affected by rare diseases registered in the health care provider’s system (2015)