1F27.0 Pulmonary cryptococcosis

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01

The pattern of cryptococcal pulmonary disease ranges from asymptomatic airway colonization to pneumonia to acute respiratory distress syndrome. If present, symptoms include cough, dyspnoea or chest pain. Common chest X-ray appearances include nodules or infiltrates. In the immunocompetent host, focal lesions are more commonly seen with infection due to C. gattii.

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synonyms

• Pulmonary cryptococcosis
• cryptococcal pneumonitis
• cryptococcal pneumonia
• cryptococcal lung disease
• lung Cryptococcus neoformans

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