CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2019; 40(02): 282
DOI: 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_169_19
Images in Oncology

A Man with Headache

Padmaj Kulkarni
Departments of Medical Oncology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
,
Mahesh Mandolkar
Departments of Medical Oncology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
,
Rashmi Agarwal
Departments of Medical Oncology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
,
Nilanjan Bhowmick
Departments of Medical Oncology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
,
Sameer Melinkeri
Departments of Medical Oncology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra, India
› Author Affiliations
Financial support and sponsorship Nil.
 

A 49-year-old male presented with intermittent headache and fever. He is a diagnosed case of acute myeloid leukemia posthaploidentical allogenic stem cell transplantation with graft-versus-host disease, cytomegalovirus infection, and pancytopenia secondary to gancyclovir and ruxolitinib. There was tenderness over right maxillary, frontal, and ethmoidal regions. Magnetic resonance imaging showed enhancing soft tissue thickening along medial wall of right orbit with thinning of medial wall of right orbit and right cribriform plate. Black crust was found in nasal cavity and sinuses.

[Figure 1] shows hematoxylin and eosin-stained section of the crust with ×100 magnification.

Zoom Image
Figure 1: Histology H and E stain

What is the Diagnosis?

Answer

For answer to the above question, please refer to [page no. 317].


#
#
#

Conflict of Interest

There are no conflicts of interest.

Supplementary Material


Address for correspondence

Dr. Padmaj Kulkarni
Department of Medical Oncology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital
Pune, Maharashtra
India   

Publication History

Article published online:
03 June 2021

© 2019. Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology. This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonDerivative-NonCommercial-License, permitting copying and reproduction so long as the original work is given appropriate credit. Contents may not be used for commercial purposes, or adapted, remixed, transformed or built upon. (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).

Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
A-12, 2nd Floor, Sector 2, Noida-201301 UP, India


Zoom Image
Figure 1: Histology H and E stain