Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis with erythema nodosum and polyarthritis
A 25 year-old woman presented with a painful mass in the left breast, polyarthritis and erythema nodosum. Fine needle aspiration cytology led to a diagnosis of granulomatous mastitis.
J. Alungal, M.C. Abdulla, R. Narayan
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Granulomatous mastitis with erythema nodosum: A breast cancer mimicking entity
We present the case of a 42-year-old Hispanic patient who consulted with a left breast mass that showed clinical and imaging signs of breast cancer. During preprocedural examination before needle biopsy, the patient was found to have bilateral, purplish ...
Karina A. Pesce, MD, PhD +4 more
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Characteristics and importance of the genus Prototheca in human and veterinary medicine [PDF]
Prototheca spp. are strange algae, assigned to the genus Prototheca, family Chlorelaceae. They are ubiquitous in nature, living predominantly in aqueous locales containing decomposing plant material. Prototheca spp.
Milanov Dubravka S. +1 more
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Granulomatous Mastitis: A Rare Cause of Male Breast Lump
Background: Mastitis is a common benign disorder of the female breast. It is frequently associated with tenderness, swelling and nipple discharge. We are describing an extremely rare case of an idiopathic granulomatous mastitis in the male breast. Only 1
Abdel Rahman A. Al Manasra +1 more
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Cystic Neutrophilic Granulomatous Mastitis Treatment with Consecutive Dapsone and Adalimumab
Cystic neutrophilic granulomatous mastitis is a rarely reported, benign, mastitis that is not associated with lactation. The pathophysiology is still unknown; however, there is often a relationship with Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii. Cystic neutrophilic
Samir Kamat +2 more
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Recurrent Granulomatous Mastitis in the Contralateral Breast Following Radical Mastectomy for Breast Cancer: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Chen J, Zhang B, Zhou T.
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Herd characteristics and cow-level factors associated with Prototheca mastitis on dairy farms in Ontario, Canada [PDF]
Prototheca spp. are algae that cause incurable acute or chronic mastitis in dairy cows. The aim of this case-control study was the identification of cow- and herd-level risk factors for this unusual mastitis pathogen. Aseptically collected composite milk
Godkin, A. +6 more
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Objective: Granulomatous mastitis is a rare inflammatory condition of the breast clinically mimicking breast carcinoma and pyogenic abscess, thereby creating a diagnostic dilemma.
Charu AGARWAL +5 more
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Background Increasing evidence has suggested that Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii is associated with some cases of granulomatous mastitis, mostly based on pathology or microbiology.
ShunBo Li +6 more
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Role of Bacteriological Agents in Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: Real or Not?
Objective:Granulomatous mastitis is a rare, benign, chronic inflammatory disease of the breast of unknown etiology. This study evaluated bacteriologic agents that might play a role in the etiology of granulomatous mastitis using a molecular method with a
Taner Kıvılcım +7 more
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