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Tuberculose mammaire: à propos d’un cas

Breast tuberculosis is rare. It poses a problem of differential diagnosis because it may be mistaken for breast cancer as clinical examination and diagnostic imaging are not specific. Breast tuberculosis should be suspected especially in endemic countries or in immunosuppressed individuals. We repor...

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Autores principales: Bouhout, Tariq, Serji, Badr, Egyir, Ebo Usman, amri, Benyounes El, Bouhout, Imad, Soufi, Mehdi, Bouziane, Mohammed, harroudi, Tijani El
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5871249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29599881
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2017.28.183.10742
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Sumario:Breast tuberculosis is rare. It poses a problem of differential diagnosis because it may be mistaken for breast cancer as clinical examination and diagnostic imaging are not specific. Breast tuberculosis should be suspected especially in endemic countries or in immunosuppressed individuals. We report the case of a menopausal woman with breast tuberculosis in order to raise concern for diagnosis.