Mucormycosis Cavitary Lesion
Imaging findings
A large, thick-walled cavitary lesion with necrotic tissue and "tree-in-bud" opacities, seen in a patient with poorly managed type 1 diabetes.
Key takeaways
Invasive fungal infections like mucormycosis should be high on the differential for cavitary lesions in immunocompromised or DKA-prone patients.
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