Case Report

Mucormycosis of Mandible with Unfavorable Outcome

Figure 1

Showing clinical, radiological, and histological features of mandibular osteomyelitis due to mucormycosis. (a) Denuded avascular bone 36 to 32; (b) and (c) CT scan showing osteolysis of buccal and lingual cortices, loss of trabecular bone pattern, evidence of sequestra, and extent of mandibular involvement crossing midline; (d) photomicrograph showing broad fungal hyphae (black arrow) (Hematoxylin-Eosin stain, original magnification ×200).
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