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CT scan (with contrast) showing sphenoid sinus lesion with calcification.
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The mass showed calcifications with minimal enhancement (Figure 1).
Septate thick-walled fungi. Gomori methanamine stain x 400.
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Gomori methenamine stain showed septate thick-walled fungi resembling mucormycosis (Figure 2).
Endoscopic view showing infected material inside the sphenoid sinus.
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All the debris and crustation were cleared out (Figure 3).
Post-operative CT scan (with contrast) showing clear sphenoid sinus.
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Repeat CT scan was performed three weeks post-operatively and a clear sphenoid sinus was seen (Figure 4).