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. 2020 Apr 29;20:116. doi: 10.1186/s12890-020-1149-3

Table 4.

Comparison of the treatment and outcome of patients with pulmonary cryptococcosis, according to eGFR

eGFR > 45 eGFR ≤45 p value
No treatment 3 (7.1%) 2 (14.3%) 0.44
Treatment
 Antifungal drugs 34/39 (87.2%) 12/12 (100%) 0.09
 Treatment duration (months) a 8.9 ± 1.7 11.0 ± 2.8 0.53
 Surgery 5/39 (12.8%) 0/12 (0.0%) 0.09
Outcome
 Recovered* 37/40 (92.5%) 7/11 (63.6%) 0.02

eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate

*2 patients with eGFR > 45 and 3 patients with eGFR ≤45 were not evaluated because of no information about the outcome

a Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation