Tuberculosis of the breast

S Baharoon - Annals of thoracic medicine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Tuberculosis of the breast is an uncommon disease even in countries where the incidence
of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis is high. Clinical presentation is usually of a …

Mammary tuberculosis mimicking breast cancer: a case report

I Maroulis, C Spyropoulos, V Zolota… - Journal of medical case …, 2008 - Springer
Introduction The incidence of tuberculosis is rising worldwide and rare manifestations of the
past are seen more often nowadays. Mammary tuberculosis is a rare clinical entity, often …

[PDF][PDF] Primary breast tuberculosis masquerading as carcinoma

G Madhusudhan Ks - Singapore Med. J, 2008 - smj.sma.org.sg
Although tuberculosis is a very common disease in endemic areas, isolated involvement of
the breast is very rare. Any form of tuberculous mastitis may present with features of …

Tubercular mastitis in men: case report and systematic review

S Rajagopala, R Agarwal - The American journal of medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Tuberculous mastitis is usually reported in multiparous postpartum women
and is an unusual cause of gynecomastia in adolescent men. METHODS: We describe an …

CASE REPORT: BREAST TUBERCULOSIS: REPORT OF EIGHT CASES

AM FADAEI, L Geranpayeh, SH IRANI, R MATLOUB… - 2008 - sid.ir
Tuberculosis of the breast is an extremely rare disease, which is still present and is also
misdiagnosed with carcinoma or bacterial abscesses. In this study, we reported on eight …

Old masters as clinical photographers: multifocal breast cancer diagnosed 400 years ago

JJ Grau, T Estrach - Breast cancer research and treatment, 2008 - Springer
It is common belief among physicians the idea that breast cancer was not diagnosed
centuries ago. Nevertheless, there are reports suggesting that old masters and even …

Bilateral mammary tuberculosis associated with a borderline ovarian tumor

J Van Keirsbilck, I Riphagen, H Struyven… - Breast Care, 2008 - karger.com
Background: Mammary tuberculosis is rare in the Western world. It has no defined clinical or
imaging features, and has to be differentiated from breast cancer and an abscess. Case …

[PDF][PDF] Tuberculosis of the breast: A case report

MAK Pramanik, MM Haque, AM Rashid… - TAJ: Journal of …, 2008 - academia.edu
A middle aged woman presented with a lump and discharging sinus in her breast. On first
look, the lesion seemed to be a carcinoma of breast. The patient got enlarged axillary lymph …

Tuberculose primária da mama: A propósito de um caso clínico

E Álvares, S Furtado, J Valença, JR Gonçalves… - Revista Portuguesa de …, 2008 - Elsevier
A tuberculose mamária é uma doença rara. Neste contexto, os autores apresentam o caso
clínico de uma doente de 64 anos, cuja mamografia de rotina revelou nódulo na mama …

Breast tuberculosis in outpatient practice

BM Ndungu, MK Tharao, JW Githaiga, K Radia - Annals of African Surgery, 2008 - ajol.info
There has been a general increase in both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis
(TB) attributable to global spread of AIDS. The breast is rarely a focus whether primarily or …