Cryptococcosis in patients with liver cirrhosis: Death risk factors and predictive value of prognostic models

Liver cirrhosis is associated with immune deficiency, which causes these patients to be susceptible to various infections, including cryptococcus infection. Mortality in cirrhotic patients with cryptococcosis has increased. The present study was to explore the risk factors of mortality and the predictive ability of different prognostic models.Forty-seven cirrhotic patients with cryptococcosis at a tertiary care hospital were included in this...