Background Mastitis, which affects nearly all lactating mammals including human, is
generally thought to be caused by local infection of the mammary glands. For treatment …

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is an inflammatory breast disease with unknown
etiology and nonspecific symptoms. Differentiation of breast cancer from granulomatous …

Objective: Granulomatous lobular mastitis is a rare benign chronic breast disease first
described by Milward in 1970, and then by Kessler and Wolloch in 1972. In this study, we …

Granulomatous mastitis is an uncommon inflammatory disease that typically presents with
painful breast lesions. Recent publications have brought to light a specific subset of …

Background: The etiology of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is unknown, and it is
commonly misdiagnosed clinically and/or radiologically as breast cancer. The role of fine …

Background Few studies have investigated the differences in clinical features of patients
with mastitis following Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii infection, and most focused on the …

Objectives To demonstrate the value of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in the
characterisation of mastitis lesions. Methods Sixty-one non-puerperal patients with …

Background: Plasma cell mastitis (PCM) is a nonbacterial breast inflammation with severe
and intense clinical manifestation, yet treatment methods for PCM are still rather limited …

Granulomatous lobular mastitis (GLM) is a rare inflammatory breast disease with unknown
etiology, characterized by non-caseous granulomatous inflammation of the lobules, which …

Background: Plasma cell mastitis (PCM), also known as mammary duct ectasia, is a chronic
nonbacterial breast inflammation characterized by duct expansion and plasma cell …