Churg-Strauss syndrome involving the breast: A rare cause of eosinophilic mastitis

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 646-649

  Villalba Nuño, Virtudes ^a   Sabaté, Josep M ^b   Gómez, Antonio ^b   Vidaller, Antonio ^c   Català, Isabel ^c   Escobedo, Agustín ^d   Torrubia, Sofía ^b  

^a CAP II Sant Feliu ^*  (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL DURAN I REYNALS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast inflammatory disease; Churg Strauss; Immunological disease; Vasculidities

Indexed keywords

CLOXACILLIN; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; LABORATORY TEST; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; BREAST; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; BREAST; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTITIS;

EID: 0036514761     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300100949     Document Type: Article

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