Granulomatous Mastitis, Radio-Histological Correlation

• 作者: Mariela Sosa Ramos Priscila Falla Berganza
• 来源期刊: 放射学期刊(英文)
• 学科: 医学
• 关键词: Breast Density BIRADS MASTITIS Granulomatous Mastitis BIOPSY HISTOLOGICAL MAMMOGRAPHY ECHOGRAPHY
• 年，卷（期）: 2020,（4）
• 页码范围: 223-229
• 页数: 7页
• 分类号: R73

摘要

Granulomatous mastitis, also called granulomatous lobular mastitis, is a benign pathology of the mammary gland characterized by chronic inflammation of the gland tissue, which becomes erythematous, manifesting itself as a palpable and painful mass on physical examination, sometimes it can be accompanied by abscesses. The following case is a 45-year-old Guatemalan female, with a history of increased volume in the left breast, compromising the upper quadrants. A mammogram was performed, followed by breast ultrasound;the diagnosis was confirmed by histology. The treatment offered was surgery with image controls every six months.