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. 2023 Aug 12;15(8):e43374. doi: 10.7759/cureus.43374

Table 1. Histopathology and Imaging Findings.

AFB, Acid-Fast Bacilli; CT, Computerized Tomography; PAS, Periodic acid-Schiff

S.No. Investigation Results
1. Shave biopsy of the lesion
  Gross examination 1.2 cm x 1 cm measuring pseudo vesicular plaque
  Microscopy Scattered granulomas with endospore-containing spherules, the largest showing central necrosis. Polarizing microscopy negative for bi-refringence
 2. Special stains PAS stain confirmed the presence of Coccidioidomycosis. AFB stain was negative.
3. Chest CT A lung nodule measuring 0.9 cm in the right middle lobe
4. Chest CT (6-month follow-up) Stable nodule
5. Annual Mammogram No signs of reoccurrence