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. 2013 Oct 25;8(10):e75915. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075915

Table 3. AIDS-related OIs and Malignancies and In-hospital Deaths in 834 Patients.

Diagnosis Prevalence (%) Median CD4 counts (IQR) In-hospital deaths n(%)1
Tuberculosis
Pulmonary tuberculosis 222 (26.6) 74.5(1-312) 4(2.8)
Lymphoid tuberculosis 74 (8.9) 67.5(1-276) --
Tuberculous pleuritis 52 (6.2) 89.7(3-351) --
Tuberculous meningitis 27 (3.2) 57.4(3-210) 8(5.6)
Candidiasis 245 (29.3) 45.3(1-211) --
PCP 187 (22.4) 35.8(1-211) 47(33.1)
CMV infection
CMV retinitis 34 (4.2) 63.5(1-219) --
CMV cephalitis 9 (1.1) 14.2(1-68) 3(2.1)
CMV colitis 1(0.1) 5 1(0.7)
CMV viremia 137 (16.4) 43.3(1-230) --
Other fungal infection 135 (16.2) 57.6(1-278) --
MAC 94 (11.3) 77.3(1-278) --
Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcal antigenemia 67(8.0) 50.0(2-289) --
Cryptococcal meningitis 20(2.4) 49.9(2-218) 9(6.3)
PML 37 (4.4) 128.6(18-246) 2(1.4)
Cerebral Toxoplasmosis 29 (3.5) 55.1(1-210) 3(2.1)
Lymphoma
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma 12 (1.4) 105.8(3-208) 3(2.1)
Bunkitt’s lymphoma 6 (0.7) 126.8(12-212) 3(2.1)
Unclassified lymphoma 9(1.1) 91.6(5-178) 9(6.3)
Penicillium Marneffei 12 (1.4) 49.1(4-210) 1(0.7)
Kaposi's Sarcoma 7 (0.8) 53.6(10-157) --
Cervix carcinoma 3 (0.3) 403(187-611) 1(0.7)

1means causes of death in this table was confirmed in 94 patients, while another 48 patients were dead caused by unexplained infections or malignancies and intracranial space-occupying lesion.

PCP:pneumocystis pneumonia; CMV: cytomegalovirus; MAC: Mycobacterium avium complex; PML: progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.