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Low power view of the lesion showing granulomatous reaction, mixed inflammatory infiltration, and fibrosis (H & E, 100x).
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The central portion showed fragments of aseptate hyphae  surrounded by a peculiar eosinophilic mass and the Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon (Figures 1 and 2).
Splendore-Hoeppli bodies surrounded by eosinophils, polymorphs and few histiocytes. (H&E, 400x).
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The central portion showed fragments of aseptate hyphae  surrounded by a peculiar eosinophilic mass and the Splendore-Hoeppli phenomenon (Figures 1 and 2).
Photomicrograph showing aseptate fungal hyphal filament on  Periodic acid Schiff     (PAS, 400x).
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Periodic acid Schiff (Figure 3)  and Gomori  methenamine silver (Figure 4) stain for fungus showed few, broad, thinwalled, and aseptate fungal hyphae. 
Photomicrograph showing Splendore-Hoeppli bodies on Gomori silver methenamine silver (GMS) stain. GMS delineates aseptate hyphal filaments (GMS, 400x).
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Periodic acid Schiff (Figure 3)  and Gomori  methenamine silver (Figure 4) stain for fungus showed few, broad, thinwalled, and aseptate fungal hyphae. 