Clinical analysis of plasma cell mastitis in 43 cases / 国际外科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the features,diagnosis and treatment of plasma cell mastitis,looked forward to improving the awareness of plasma cell mastitis and raising the cure rate.Methods Retrospectively analysized the clinical data of 43 patients suffering from plasma cell mastitis from March 2000 to January 2013,to summarize the methods of diagnosis and treatment.Results All forty-three patients were treated by surgery.Thirty-nine patients were undergone partial resection of breast.Four patients recurred after simple incision and drainage having been misdiagnosed breast abscess initially.Then the four patients adopted partial resection of breast.All forty-three patients were postoperative followuped from 9 months to 3 years,three cases with reoperation of recurrence were no relapse again.Conclusions The clinical feature of plasma cell mastitis is sophisticated with misdiagnosis and mistreatment.The final diagnosis depends on pathological examination.Operation is the effective method to cure the disease.It is very important to select the correct timing of surgery and the operative method for plasma cell mastitis.