Fig. 1
From: Diagnosis of an intestinal mucormycosis ‘fungus ball’ located with PET/CT with [18F] FDG-PET/CT
Intestinal mucormycosis “fungus ball” located with [18F]-FDG-PET/CT. a CT image on 3 November 2018 without contrast injection of aspecific colitis as shown by the orange arrow. b PET/CT image on 15 November 2018 of the intestinal fungus ball: left column: top panel: CT axial view without contrast; middle panel: fused PET/CT image; bottom panel: PET axial view; the right column shows a whole body volume–rendered image. The orange arrows show the intestinal fungus ball. c CT with the injection of contrast on 19 December 2018 showing a fibrotic inflammatory mass with necrotic center adhering to the iliopsoas muscle and encompassing the descending colon as shown with an orange arrow. d 03 January 2019: histological exam of intestinal resection. Coloration used: hematoxylin-eosin; magnitude: X1.25