Clinical case report: Primary tuberculosis of the breast mimicking carcinoma

被引:19
作者
Da Silva, BB
Dos Santos, LG
Costa, PVL
Pires, CG
Borges, AS
机构
[1] Univ Fed Piaui, Dept Gynecol, Teresina, Piaui, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Piaui, Dept Pathol, Teresina, Piaui, Brazil
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D O I
10.4269/ajtmh.2005.73.975
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
This report describes a well-documented case of primary, nodular-form tuberculosis of the breast that mimicked cancer in a 73-year-old patient. This is a disease that rarely affects the breast.
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页码:975 / 976
页数:2
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