Table 1 Cryptococcus case report data
Reference | Year | Place | Age | Sex | Underlying Disease (Immunosuppressant) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1965 | Switzerland | 75 years | M | Psychiatric history, lung cancer on autopsy |
6 | 1968 | Switzerland | 73 years | F | Polycythemia vera (chemotherapy) |
6 | 1970 | Switzerland | 48 years | M | None; glioblastoma of the basal ganglia developed later |
7 | 1970 | Ohio | 68 years | M | None |
8 | 1971 | New York | 45 years | M | Hyperthyroidism (methimazole) |
9 | 1978 | Kentucky | 29 years | M | JRA, alcoholic liver disease (steroid) |
10 | 1987 | Ohio | 65 years | F | AML (chemotherapy) |
11 | 1987 | Taiwan | 45 years | M | Pemphigus foliaceus (steroid) |
12 | 1991 | France | 38 years | M | AIDS |
13 | 1993 | Pennsylvania | 37 years | M | ESRD, on HD |
14 | 1996 | Greece | 47 years | F | AIDS, MDS (chemotherapy) |
15 | 1998 | Tennessee | 4 years | F | ALL (chemotherapy) |
16 | 2001 | Korea | 23 years | M | Kidney TPL (cyclosporine, steroid) |
17 | 2003 | Pennsylvania | 51 years | M | DM, T-lymphoma, AML, SCT (chemotherapy) |
18 | 2006 | Turkey | 44 years | M | Still disease (immunosuppressive therapy) |
19 | 2011 | Greece | 17 days | M | Premature, 27 wk gestation |
20 | 2012 | New York | 57 years | M | HCV-associated cirrhosis, hypertension, T2DM, ESRD |
21 | 2013 | Tennessee | 55 years | M | Liver cirrhosis, liver TPL (sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, anti-thymocyte) |
22 | 2013 | China | 28 years | M | AIDS |
23 | 2015 | Hungary | 83 years | M | Hypertension, chronic skin rash (steroid) |