Atypical evolution of a calcified lipid cyst presenting spontaneously as a suspicious cluster of microcalcifications

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1100-1103

  Elorz, M ^a   Pina, L ^a   Bergaz, F ^a   Martinez Cuesta A ^a   Martinez Miravete P ^a   San Julian M ^a   Zornoza, G ^a   Sola, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Breast; Breast calcification; Fat necrosis

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CYST; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BREAST TUMOR; CALCINOSIS; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROCYSTIC BREAST DISEASE; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036580666     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300101047     Document Type: Article

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