Volume 16, Number 2—February 2010
Research
Epidemiology of Cryptococcus gattii, British Columbia, Canada, 1999–2007
Table 3
ICD-10 codes for cryptococcosis hospitalizations, British Columbia, Canada, 1999–2006 (N = 322)*
Condition (ICD-10 code) | Cryptococcosis without HIV/AIDS, no. (%)† | Cryptococcosis with HIV/AIDS, no. (%)† | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary cryptococcosis (B45.0) | 130 (56.5) | 13 (6.7) | <0.001 |
Cerebral cryptococcosis (B45.1) | 63 (27.4) | 150 (77.7) | <0.001 |
Cutaneous cryptococcosis (B45.2) | 7 (3.0) | 1 (0.5) | 0.044 |
Osseous cryptococcosis (B45.3) | 1 (0.4) | 0 | ND |
Disseminated cryptococcosis (B45.7) | 5 (2.2) | 22 (11.4) | <0.001 |
Other forms of cryptococcosis (B45.8) | 11 (4.8) | 6 (3.1) | 0.289 |
Cryptococcus, unspecified (B45.9) | 13 (5.7) | 12 (6.2) | 0.834 |
Missing ICD-10 code |
36 |
74 |
|
Total | 266 | 267 |
*ICD-10, International Classification of Diseases, tenth revision; ND, not determined.
†Total hospitalizations minus hospitalizations for which ICD code is missing.
1Members involved in this study were Patrick Doyle, John Galbraith, Linda Hoang, Pamela Kibsey, Min-Kuang Lee, Sultana Mithani, Marc Romney, and Diane Roscoe.