cryptococcosis
MONDO:0005724Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names cryptococcosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An acute or chronic, localized or disseminated infection by Cryptococcus neoformans. Sites of involvement include the lungs, central nervous system and meninges, skin, and visceral organs.--2004
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005724), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
42 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- CoughHPOHP:0012735
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- FeverHPOHP:0001945
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ImmunodeficiencyHPOHP:0002721
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Nodular pattern on pulmonary HRCTHPOHP:0025392
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Abnormality of the eyeHPOHP:0000478
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Abnormality of visionHPOHP:0000504
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Atypical behaviorHPOHP:0000708
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- AutoimmunityHPOHP:0002960
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Cerebral cortical atrophyHPOHP:0002120
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Chest painHPOHP:0100749
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- CirrhosisHPOHP:0001394
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- DyspneaHPOHP:0002094
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
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- HeadacheHPOHP:0002315
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- HydrocephalusHPOHP:0000238
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Increased intracranial pressureHPOHP:0002516
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Limb muscle weaknessHPOHP:0003690
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Mediastinal lymphadenopathyHPOHP:0100721
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- MeningitisHPOHP:0001287
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
- Narrower terms (1)
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: cryptococcosis
- Also called
- Cryptococcus neoformans caused disease or disorderCryptococcus neoformans disease or disorderCryptococcus neoformans infectious diseasetorulosis