Dystrophic breast calcifications in patients with collagen diseases

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 6-9

  Kim, Sun Mi ^a   Park, Jeong Mi ^a   Moon, Woo Kyung ^b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breast; Breast radiography; Breast, calcification; Breast, US; Calcification; Collagen disease; Dermatomyositis; Lupus erythematosus; Mammography; Scleroderma

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); COLLAGEN; DIAGNOSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

RETICULAR PATTERNS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

DISEASES;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAGEN DISEASE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DYSTROPHY; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; MYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

BREAST DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; COLLAGEN DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 1442337626     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(03)00028-7     Document Type: Article

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