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Table 4 The therapeutic methods of two groups of patients with cryptococcosis [n(%)]

From: Clinical characteristics and image features of pulmonary cryptococcosis: a retrospective analysis of 50 cases in a Chinese hospital

Treatment programs

Immunocompromised group (n = 24)

Immunocompetent group (n = 26)

Total

Incorporate hidden brain (n = 6)

Uncombined hidden brain (n = 18)

Incorporate hidden brain (n = 1)

Uncombined hidden brain (n = 25)

Fluconazole

0

17

0

24

41

Fluconazole + amphotericin B*

2

0

0

0

2

Flucytosine + amphotericin B

2

0

1

0

3

Three-drug combinationa

2

0

0

0

2

Itraconazole

1

0

0

0

0

Surgery

1

4

0

2

7

Unused drugs

0

1

0

1

2

  1. Including amphotericin B and amphotericin B liposomes
  2. aFluconazole + amphotericin B + flucytosine