An unusual presentation of breast tuberculosis: A case report

Primary breast tuberculosis is an uncommon disease, especially in nonendemic areas. Its presentation could mimic a cancer or an abscess, but this entity must be considered for differential diagnosis in women coming from endemic countries.

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Autores principales: Rizzo, Giovanna, Colli, Francesco, De Marco, Paolino, La Brocca, Antonella, Militello, Gabriella, Gulotta, Gaspare.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7813017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3500
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author Rizzo, Giovanna
Colli, Francesco
De Marco, Paolino
La Brocca, Antonella
Militello, Gabriella
Gulotta, Gaspare.
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spelling pubmed-78130172021-01-22 An unusual presentation of breast tuberculosis: A case report Rizzo, Giovanna Colli, Francesco De Marco, Paolino La Brocca, Antonella Militello, Gabriella Gulotta, Gaspare. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Primary breast tuberculosis is an uncommon disease, especially in nonendemic areas. Its presentation could mimic a cancer or an abscess, but this entity must be considered for differential diagnosis in women coming from endemic countries. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-11-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7813017/ /pubmed/33489161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3500 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Rizzo, Giovanna
Colli, Francesco
De Marco, Paolino
La Brocca, Antonella
Militello, Gabriella
Gulotta, Gaspare.
An unusual presentation of breast tuberculosis: A case report
title An unusual presentation of breast tuberculosis: A case report
title_full An unusual presentation of breast tuberculosis: A case report
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title_short An unusual presentation of breast tuberculosis: A case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7813017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3500
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