Granulomatous mastitis: The histological differentials

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 405-411

  Lacambra, Maribel ^a   Thai, Tu Anh ^b   Lam, Christopher C F ^a   Yu, Alex M C ^a   Pham, Huong Thien ^b   Tran, Phuong Viet The ^b   Law, Bonita K B ^c   Van Nguyen, Thanh ^b   Pham, Dung Xuan ^b   Tse, Gary M ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Ho Chi Minh City Oncology Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^c Union Hospital   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CALCIFICATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMA; GRANULOMATOUS MASTITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NECROSIS; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GRANULOMATOUS MASTITIS; HUMANS; MASTITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955102958     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: 14724146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2011.089565     Document Type: Article

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