Table 6.
Multivariate analysis of factors associated with 30-day mortality of patients with HIV-associated and non-HIV-associated cryptococcal meningoencephalitis.
| Factor | HIV-Positive | HIV-Negative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
p-Value | Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
p-Value | |
| Comorbidities | 1.85 (1.12–3.06) | 0.02 | ||
| Fever | 1.42 (1.02–1.98) | 0.04 | ||
| Altered mental status at presentation | 3.53 (2.42–5.17) | <0.01 | 3.30 (1.28–8.47) | 0.01 |
| CSF WBC < 20 cells/mm3 | 1.59 (1.13–2.24) | <0.01 | ||
| Fungemia | 1.44 (1.04–1.97) | 0.03 | 5.17 (1.73–15.50) | <0.01 |
| Positive CSF India ink | 1.55 (1.08–2.22) | 0.02 | ||