Mammary Tuberculosis in Male
Mammary Tuberculosis is rare, with an incidence of 4% of all breast diseases in TB endemic countries. The clinical presentation can be non-specific and may mimic malignancy of the breast. Tis is a case report of a middle-aged male patient presenting with an ulcerated lump of the breast, diagnosed a...
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oai:doaj.org-article:6cd559a59aac4831b44af8e588af6d0d2021-12-05T19:15:41ZMammary Tuberculosis in Male10.3126/jssn.v23i1.335551815-39842392-4772https://doaj.org/article/6cd559a59aac4831b44af8e588af6d0d2020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.nepjol.info/index.php/JSSN/article/view/33555https://doaj.org/toc/1815-3984https://doaj.org/toc/2392-4772 Mammary Tuberculosis is rare, with an incidence of 4% of all breast diseases in TB endemic countries. The clinical presentation can be non-specific and may mimic malignancy of the breast. Tis is a case report of a middle-aged male patient presenting with an ulcerated lump of the breast, diagnosed as mammary tuberculosis. Breast tuberculosis is extremely rare in males. The clinical presentation is varied and a high index of clinical suspicion is extremely essential for diagnosis with confirmation by cytology and histology. Anti-tubercular treatment (ATT) is the mainstay of treatment, with surgery being required in few indicated cases Siddharth Pramod DubhashiRiddhima Shailesh DubhashiSociety of Surgeons of NepalarticleATTDisseminatedHistologyMale breastTuberculosisSurgeryRD1-811ENJournal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, Vol 23, Iss 1 (2020) |
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Mammary Tuberculosis is rare, with an incidence of 4% of all breast diseases in TB endemic countries. The clinical presentation can be non-specific and may mimic malignancy of the breast. Tis is a case report of a middle-aged male patient presenting with an ulcerated lump of the breast, diagnosed as mammary tuberculosis. Breast tuberculosis is extremely rare in males. The clinical presentation is varied and a high index of clinical suspicion is extremely essential for diagnosis with confirmation by cytology and histology. Anti-tubercular treatment (ATT) is the mainstay of treatment, with surgery being required in few indicated cases
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