raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:449280

Scedosporiosis

Type
Disease
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

A rare mycosis caused by <i>Scedosporium</i> species, characterized by disparate disease pictures including pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infection, mycetoma, and disseminated infection. Central nervous system infection has also been reported. Infections with this ubiquitous mold can occur in a range of contexts like solid organ transplantation, chemotherapy, chronic lung disease, but also in immunocompetent hosts and near drowning.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enScedosporiosis
frScédosporiose
deScedosporiose
esEscedosporiosis
itInfezione da Scedosporium
nlScedosporiose
ptScedosporiose
plScedosporioza
csScedosporióza
ukСцедоспоріоз
zh赛多银屑病
trSkedosporioz

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10B48.2NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-111F2HEspecificvalidated
MONDO0018668Evalidated
MeSHC000656924Evalidated
UMLSC1142170Evalidated
MedDRA10059045Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

2 records
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.1 / 100 000AustraliaValue and classValidated19549223[PMID]
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000—EuropeClass onlyValidatedEuropean Medicines Agency 2014[OTHER]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

34 annotations · validated 2020-03-31
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001945Fever
HP:0002721Immunodeficiency
HP:0032255Opportunistic fungal infection
HP:0032169Severe infection
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0010766Ectopic calcification
HP:0002090Pneumonia
HP:0032262Pulmonary tuberculosis
HP:0001482Subcutaneous nodule
HP:0032162Unusual skin infection
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0012210Abnormal renal morphology
HP:0002795Abnormal respiratory system physiology
HP:0001977Abnormal thrombosis
HP:0005265Abnormality of the jejunum
HP:0032176Apical pulmonary opacity
HP:0005059Arthralgia/arthritis
HP:0410263Brain imaging abnormality
HP:0031994Bronchial breath sound
HP:0012387Bronchitis
HP:0012735Cough
HP:0000819Diabetes mellitus
HP:0100584Endocarditis
HP:0032159Fungal meningitis
HP:0002105Hemoptysis
HP:0020101Invasive fungal infection
HP:0002754Osteomyelitis
HP:0001701Pericarditis
HP:0011919Pleural empyema
HP:0002102Pleuritis
HP:0002206Pulmonary fibrosis
HP:0002878Respiratory failure
HP:0100806Sepsis
HP:0003095Septic arthritis
HP:0000246Sinusitis
HP:0011450Unusual CNS infection

Run the differential on the 4 obligate / very frequent terms

Annotation source: 29567285[PMID]_26353885[PMID]_29044831[PMID]

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Sources for this card