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Tuberculosis of the breast: report of 4 clinical cases and literature review
EMHJ-Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 2007; 13 (3): 670-676
in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-157038
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Nearly 18% of tuberculosis [TB] cases have only extrapulmonary manifestations. Breast tuberculosis is a rare type of extrapulmonary TB. This paper reports 4 cases of breast TB confirmed either pathologically or mycobacteriologically or both. These reports showed that TB should always be considered first in the differential diagnosis of granulomatous mastitis in TB-endemic areas. Therapy included at least 6 months of anti-TB medication and surgery when indicated
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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Tuberculosis / Breast / Ultrasonography, Mammary / Biopsy, Fine-Needle / Mastitis Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: East Mediterr Health J. Year: 2007

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Index: IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean) Main subject: Tuberculosis / Breast / Ultrasonography, Mammary / Biopsy, Fine-Needle / Mastitis Limits: Adult / Female / Humans Language: English Journal: East Mediterr Health J. Year: 2007