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Kok, K.Y.Y. and Telisinghe, P.U. (2010) Granulomatous Mastitis: Presentation, Treatment and Outcome in 43 Patients. The Surgeon, 8, 197-201.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surge.2010.02.002

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• TITLE: Granulomatous Mastitis, Radio-Histological Correlation

  AUTHORS: Priscila Falla Berganza, Mariela Sosa Ramos

  KEYWORDS: Breast Density, BIRADS, Mastitis, Granulomatous Mastitis, Biopsy, Histological, Mammography, Echography

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Radiology, Vol.10 No.4, December 28, 2020

  ABSTRACT: 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.