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Granulomatous Mastitis Occurring during Pregnancy: A Case Report.
Ryusei Yoshino1, Nana Yoshida1, Akane Ito1
1Department of Thoracic Surgery and Breast Surgery, Asahikawa Medical University Hospital, 2-1-1-1 Midorigaoka Higashi, Asahikawa-shi 078-8510, Japan.
Granulomatous mastitis during pregnancy is rare. Management involved antibiotics, drainage, and supportive care, with successful treatment using steroids after delivery and weaning.
Area of Science:
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Dermatology
- Infectious Diseases
Background:
- Granulomatous mastitis (GM) is a benign breast condition mimicking cancer, often seen in women of childbearing age.
- Its pathogenesis is not fully understood, with potential autoimmune links, and established treatments are lacking.
- GM during pregnancy is infrequently reported, presenting unique management challenges.
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