Granulomatous mastitis: Presentation, treatment and outcome in 43 patients

Surgeon

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 197-201

  Kok, K Y Y ^a   Telisinghe, P U ^a  

^a RIPAS HOSPITAL   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

Clinical presentation; Granulomatous mastitis; Histopathology; Radiology; Recurrence; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; MASTITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

ADULT; BIOPSY; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MASTITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952112933     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surge.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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