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Cryptococcal gastroenteritis

MedGen UID:
99252
•Concept ID:
C0520793
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Cryptococcal Gastroenteritis
SNOMED CT: Cryptococcal gastroenteritis (35974005)

Definition

Gastroenteritis resulting from an infection with cryptosporidium. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCryptococcal gastroenteritis

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Fungal Microbiota Composition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients: Characterization in Different Phenotypes and Correlation With Clinical Activity and Disease Course.
Catalán-Serra I, Thorsvik S, Beisvag V, Bruland T, Underhill D, Sandvik AK, Granlund AVB
Inflamm Bowel Dis 2024 Jul 3;30(7):1164-1177. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izad289. PMID: 38103028Free PMC Article
Systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by Crohn's disease with rectovaginal fistula.
Yeh H, Wu RC, Tsai WS, Kuo CJ, Su MY, Chiu CT, Le PH
BMC Gastroenterol 2021 May 8;21(1):206. doi: 10.1186/s12876-021-01801-w. PMID: 33964869Free PMC Article
A prospective study of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in HIV-infected children from high prevalence countries.
Cotton MF, Rabie H, Nemes E, Mujuru H, Bobat R, Njau B, Violari A, Mave V, Mitchell C, Oleske J, Zimmer B, Varghese G, Pahwa S; P1073 team
PLoS One 2019;14(7):e0211155. Epub 2019 Jul 1 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211155. PMID: 31260455Free PMC Article
Evaluation of primitive ground water supplies as a risk factor for the development of major waterborne zoonosis in Egyptian children living in rural areas.
Elfadaly HA, Hassanain NA, Hassanain MA, Barakat AM, Shaapan RM
J Infect Public Health 2018 Mar-Apr;11(2):203-208. Epub 2017 Aug 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2017.07.025. PMID: 28843417
Therapy- and non-therapy-dependent infectious complications in inflammatory bowel disease.
Epple HJ
Dig Dis 2009;27(4):555-9. Epub 2009 Nov 4 doi: 10.1159/000233297. PMID: 19897974

Diagnosis

Systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by Crohn's disease with rectovaginal fistula.
Yeh H, Wu RC, Tsai WS, Kuo CJ, Su MY, Chiu CT, Le PH
BMC Gastroenterol 2021 May 8;21(1):206. doi: 10.1186/s12876-021-01801-w. PMID: 33964869Free PMC Article
Cryptosporidium infection in a case of appendicitis.
Franklin H, Glosemeyer K, Hassoun A
BMJ Case Rep 2019 Aug 4;12(8) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230419. PMID: 31383686Free PMC Article
Disseminated cryptococcosis in Crohn's disease: a case report.
Chavapradit N, Angkasekwinai N
BMC Infect Dis 2018 Dec 4;18(1):620. doi: 10.1186/s12879-018-3553-3. PMID: 30514241Free PMC Article
Flucytosine-induced colitis.
Sohail MA, Ikram U
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Apr 28;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-203381. PMID: 24777084Free PMC Article
Fungal infections in the immunocompromised host.
Hawkins C, Armstrong D
Clin Haematol 1984 Oct;13(3):599-630. PMID: 6388935

Therapy

A prospective study of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in HIV-infected children from high prevalence countries.
Cotton MF, Rabie H, Nemes E, Mujuru H, Bobat R, Njau B, Violari A, Mave V, Mitchell C, Oleske J, Zimmer B, Varghese G, Pahwa S; P1073 team
PLoS One 2019;14(7):e0211155. Epub 2019 Jul 1 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211155. PMID: 31260455Free PMC Article
Disseminated cryptococcosis in Crohn's disease: a case report.
Chavapradit N, Angkasekwinai N
BMC Infect Dis 2018 Dec 4;18(1):620. doi: 10.1186/s12879-018-3553-3. PMID: 30514241Free PMC Article
Flucytosine-induced colitis.
Sohail MA, Ikram U
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Apr 28;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-203381. PMID: 24777084Free PMC Article
Colonic cryptococcus infection.
Law JK, Amar JN, Kirby SD, Zetler PJ, Enns RA
Gastrointest Endosc 2007 Mar;65(3):525-6, discussion 526. Epub 2007 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.08.043. PMID: 17208240
Fungal infections in the immunocompromised host.
Hawkins C, Armstrong D
Clin Haematol 1984 Oct;13(3):599-630. PMID: 6388935

Prognosis

Fungal Microbiota Composition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients: Characterization in Different Phenotypes and Correlation With Clinical Activity and Disease Course.
Catalán-Serra I, Thorsvik S, Beisvag V, Bruland T, Underhill D, Sandvik AK, Granlund AVB
Inflamm Bowel Dis 2024 Jul 3;30(7):1164-1177. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izad289. PMID: 38103028Free PMC Article
Systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by Crohn's disease with rectovaginal fistula.
Yeh H, Wu RC, Tsai WS, Kuo CJ, Su MY, Chiu CT, Le PH
BMC Gastroenterol 2021 May 8;21(1):206. doi: 10.1186/s12876-021-01801-w. PMID: 33964869Free PMC Article
Widely Disseminated Cryptococcosis Manifesting in a Previously Undiagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Positive 18-Year-Old.
Howard J, Thompson TZ, MacArthur RD, Rojiani AM, White J
Am J Case Rep 2020 Oct 12;21:e924410. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.924410. PMID: 33041322Free PMC Article
A prospective study of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in HIV-infected children from high prevalence countries.
Cotton MF, Rabie H, Nemes E, Mujuru H, Bobat R, Njau B, Violari A, Mave V, Mitchell C, Oleske J, Zimmer B, Varghese G, Pahwa S; P1073 team
PLoS One 2019;14(7):e0211155. Epub 2019 Jul 1 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211155. PMID: 31260455Free PMC Article
HIV-Related Opportunistic Infections Are Still Relevant in 2015.
Masur H
Top Antivir Med 2015 Aug-Sep;23(3):116-9. PMID: 26518395Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

The Impact of NOD2 Genetic Variants on the Gut Mycobiota in Crohn's Disease Patients in Remission and in Individuals Without Gastrointestinal Inflammation.
Nelson A, Stewart CJ, Kennedy NA, Lodge JK, Tremelling M; UK IBD Genetics Consortium, Probert CS, Parkes M, Mansfield JC, Smith DL, Hold GL, Lees CW, Bridge SH, Lamb CA
J Crohns Colitis 2021 May 4;15(5):800-812. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjaa220. PMID: 33119074Free PMC Article
Widely Disseminated Cryptococcosis Manifesting in a Previously Undiagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Positive 18-Year-Old.
Howard J, Thompson TZ, MacArthur RD, Rojiani AM, White J
Am J Case Rep 2020 Oct 12;21:e924410. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.924410. PMID: 33041322Free PMC Article
A prospective study of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in HIV-infected children from high prevalence countries.
Cotton MF, Rabie H, Nemes E, Mujuru H, Bobat R, Njau B, Violari A, Mave V, Mitchell C, Oleske J, Zimmer B, Varghese G, Pahwa S; P1073 team
PLoS One 2019;14(7):e0211155. Epub 2019 Jul 1 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211155. PMID: 31260455Free PMC Article
An uncommon cause of abdominal pain and fever in a patient with Crohn's disease.
Wysocki JD, Said SM, Papadakis KA
Gastroenterology 2015 May;148(5):e12-3. Epub 2015 Mar 27 doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.10.044. PMID: 25824348
Therapy- and non-therapy-dependent infectious complications in inflammatory bowel disease.
Epple HJ
Dig Dis 2009;27(4):555-9. Epub 2009 Nov 4 doi: 10.1159/000233297. PMID: 19897974

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