Qap (Anatomical Pathology) 

QAP Peer Review

AP184
Case History: M/37 Right lung mass
Intended diagnosis: Cryptococcosis of lung. Contributed by:KFT
Code Diagnosis Comment Score
anonymous Cryptococcal infection (100%) To confirm with fungal stain, groccot, and mucicarmine.  100
anonymous Cryptococcosis of the lung Special stain for Mucincarmine, PASD and GMS can help  100
anonymous Fungal infection, suggestive of cryptococcus. Grocott to confirm fungal infection. Mucicarmine stain to confirm cryptococcal infection. Other infective stains (ZN, CMV) should be done.  100
anonymous Cryptococcus infection Staining for mucicarmine to highlight fungal capsule.  100
anonymous Cryptococcosis. 100% Mucicarmine to highlight the organisms. To check for immunocompromised conditions such as AIDS.  100
anonymous Cryptococcal infection. (100%) Do mucicarmine stain to demonstrate the capsule. Grocott stain for the fungal nature.  100
anonymous Cryptococcal pneumonia 100% nil  100
anonymous Cryptococcoma (100%) Grocott stain for fungi; mucicarmine stain for the fungal capsule Check HIV status for the patient  100
anonymous Granulomatous inflammation with Cryptococcus neoformans infection Clinically exclude HIV infection or immunosuppressive conditions are advicable.  100
anonymous CRYPTOCOCCOSIS (100%) nil  100
anonymous Cryptococcosis 100% Grocott to confirm  100
anonymous Granulomatous inflammation with yeast-like organisms consistent with cryptococcosis nil  100
anonymous Crytococcosis nil  100
anonymous Cryptococcal infection. Probability: 100% nil  100
anonymous Cryptococcal infection and necrotizing granulomatous inflammation 100% Perform mucin and Grocott stains to confirm presence of Cryptococcal organisms.  100
anonymous cryptococcosis (100%) nil  100