Granulomatous lobular mastitis: A complex diagnostic and therapeutic problem

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1403-1409

  Akcan, Alper ^a   Akyildiz, Hizir ^a   Deneme, Mehmet Ali ^a   Akgun, Hulya ^a   Aritas, Yucel ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GRANULOMATOUS LOBULAR MASTITIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTALGIA; MASTITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MASTECTOMY; MASTITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33748862229     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0476-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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