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The swollen erythematous left eyelid
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She also had headaches and blurred vision (figure 1).
The PNS CT scan (axial view-without contrast) shows a mucosal thickening in both maxillary sinuses
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The PNS CT scan showed mucosal thickening in both maxillary sinuses (figure 2).
The brain MRI image (MRI-T2 flair view) of an intracranial hyper-intense lesion with dimensions of 20x20 mm in the left frontal lobe (Red arrow)
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The brain MRI images revealed an intracranial lesion (about 20x20 mm) in the left frontal cortex (MRI-T2 flair view) (figure 3).
The histological examination of sinus debridement (aseptate ribbon-like hyphae)
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ROCM; accordingly, sinus endoscopic biopsy and debridement was carried out, and the specimens were sent to the laboratory. Ribbon-like hyphae, compatible with mucormycosis, were reported in the histopathological examination (figure 4).
Follow-up MRI after three weeks of combination therapy and four sinus debridement procedures
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Also, in the follow-up brain MRI images, the frontal lobe lesion was completely resolved (figure 5).