AJDRAJNR - American Journal of Neuroradiology

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FIG 1. Calcification in aspergillosis.

A, Coronal CT scan shows irregular nodular (short arrow) and fine punctate (long arrow) calcification within the inflammatory tissue at the center of the opacified left maxillary sinus.

B, Photomicrograph of surgical specimen shows mottled calcifications (arrow) embedded within the fungal mycelium (hematoxylin-eosin, original magnification x100).

C, Darkly stained fungal hyphae (short arrows) are seen around the nodular calcification (long arrow) (Gomori's methenamine silver stain, original magnification x100).





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