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Granulomatous mastitis - Case report.

Catarina Gil Ribeiro1, Alice Pimentel1, Rita Lages1

  • 1Departamento de Cirurgia de ULS Tâmega e Sousa, Penafiel, Portugal.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
|March 30, 2025
PubMed
Summary

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM), a rare inflammatory breast condition, presents challenges due to its unclear cause and mimicry of cancer. This case highlights treatment complexities and the need for further research into IGM management.

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Area of Science:

  • Breast pathology
  • Dermatology
  • Rheumatology

Background:

  • Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is a rare, chronic inflammatory breast disease with unknown etiology.
  • It often presents as a painful breast mass, mimicking breast cancer and requiring extensive diagnostic workup.
  • IGM lacks a standardized treatment protocol, complicating patient management.
Keywords:
BreastCase reportErythema nodosumGranulomatous mastitis

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