Table 3.
Underlying diseases for all confirmed cases of invasive aspergillosis
| underlying diseases | proven + probable n = 81 |
possible n = 133 |
total (%) n = 214 |
|---|---|---|---|
| hematological diseases | 17 (38%) | 55 (41%) | 72 (34%) |
| organ transplantation | 39 (49%) | 55 (41%) | 94 (44%) |
| single lung transplantation | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| double lung transplantation | 13 | 23 | 36 |
| liver transplantation | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| heart transplantation | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| heart-lung transplantation | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| renal transplantation | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| stem cell transplantation | 4 | 13 | 17 |
| pancreas transplantation | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| liver diseases | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| lung diseases | 15 | 31 | 4 |
| kidney diseases | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| heart diseases | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| heart and lung diseases | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| pancreas diseases | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| malignancy (solid tumor) | 10 (22%) | 6 (5%) | 15 (7%) |
| human immunodeficiency virus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| immunosuppressive treatment | 73 (85%) |
117 (88%) |
190 (89%) |