Microbroth dilution of A.fumigatus against itraconazole. The rows at the top show complete inhibition (susceptible) and the centre row shows no inhibition at all (resistant). An MIC of 4 mg/l (2 clear wells to the right) is shown for the bottom row (susceptible).
1 Axial computed tomography (CT) scans of the frontal sinus.
A: due to the long lasting pressure of mucus, the bone of the anterior wall of frontal sinus is thinned out and elevated anteriorly, forming a bulge. B: same situation as depicted in fig A: the posterior bony wall of frontal sinus is thinned out and extremely elevated posteriorly towards the frontal lobe of the brain. As depicted on the scan, a thin bony layer covering the dura could be recognized intraoperatively
