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An unusual presentation of breast tuberculosis: A case report

Paolino De MarcoGiovanna RizzoFrancesco ColliGabriella MilitelloAntonella La BroccaGaspare Gulotta

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medicine.medical_specialtyMedicine (General)Case ReportsDisease030204 cardiovascular system & hematology03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineR5-920Breast tuberculosisdifferential diagnosismedicinecase reportprimary breast tuberculosisAbscessbusiness.industryRCancerGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseasebreast tuberculosisDermatology030220 oncology & carcinogenesisMedicineDifferential diagnosisPresentation (obstetrics)business

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Abstract 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.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2020-11-11Clinical Case Reports
10.1002/ccr3.3500https://doaj.org/article/eacdc4e3e92f4067b11a2a9d3be1a3ee