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case_images: CT chest from day of admission (a), day of fine needle biopsy (b), and prior to VATS (c).
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case_images: It revealed a mass-like consolidation in the right upper lobe along with diffuse nodules and multifocal airspace disease suspicious for invasive aspergillosis (Figure 1).
case_images: Histologic sections of pulmonary parenchyma showing prominent necrosis and angioinvasion by fungal species. Fungal hyphal forms noted in lumen and wall of pulmonary vessel (a). Intravascular broad and ribbon-like hyphal forms with right-angle branching and absence of septations, morphologically consistent with zygomycetic infection (hematoxylin/eosin stain (b); GMS staining (c)).
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case_images: VATS revealed severe dense adhesions, thickened and necrotic pleura, and the lung was found to be consolidated, hard, and hepatized with necrosis (Figure 2).