Granulomatous Mastitis Due to Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma

Granulomatous Mastitis Due to Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Dilemma

Non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections of the breast are rare. These infections present as cellulitis of the breast or breast abscess. Their diagnosis poses a challenge as they manifest signs of acute inflammation, unlike tuberculous mycobacterial infections which present in a chronic patter...

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Main Authors: Owais Ahmed Patel, Girish D. Bakhshi, Amogh R. Nadkarni, Zarin S. Rangwala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
Subjects:
breast
mastitis
non-tuberculous mycobacteria
breast abscess
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/11/2/34

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