Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis masquerading as carcinoma of the breast: A case report and review of the literature

International Seminars in Surgical Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Tuli, Richard ^a   O'Hara, Brian J ^b   Hines, Janet ^c   Rosenberg, Anne L ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFADROXIL; CEFDINIR; CORTICOSTEROID; GATIFLOXACIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC GRANULOMATOUS MASTITIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 34548172775     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7800-4-21     Document Type: Article

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