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Breast granuloma

MedGen UID:
1053878
•Concept ID:
CN377467
•
Finding
Synonym: Granulomatous mastitis
 
HPO: HP:6000635

Definition

Formation of a non-necrotizing granuloma in breat tissue typically in combination with a localized infiltrate of multi-nucleated giant cells, epithelioid histiocytes, lymphocytes, and plasma cells. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBreast granuloma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of granulomatous lobular mastitis: an international multidisciplinary consensus (2021 edition).
Yuan QQ, Xiao SY, Farouk O, Du YT, Sheybani F, Tan QT, Akbulut S, Cetin K, Alikhassi A, Yaghan RJ, Durur-Subasi I, Altintoprak F, Eom TI, Alper F, Hasbahceci M, Martínez-Ramos D, Oztekin PS, Kwong A, Pluguez-Turull CW, Brownson KE, Chandanwale S, Habibi M, Lan LY, Zhou R, Zeng XT, Bai J, Bai JW, Chen QR, Chen X, Zha XM, Dai WJ, Dai ZJ, Feng QY, Gao QJ, Gao RF, Han BS, Hou JX, Hou W, Liao HY, Luo H, Liu ZR, Lu JH, Luo B, Ma XP, Qian J, Qin JY, Wei W, Wei G, Xu LY, Xue HC, Yang HW, Yang WG, Zhang CJ, Zhang F, Zhang GX, Zhang SK, Zhang SQ, Zhang YQ, Zhang YP, Zhang SC, Zhao DW, Zheng XM, Zheng LW, Xu GR, Zhou WB, Wu GS
Mil Med Res 2022 Apr 26;9(1):20. doi: 10.1186/s40779-022-00380-5. PMID: 35473758Free PMC Article
Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: Etiology, Clinical Manifestation, Diagnosis and Treatment.
Yin Y, Liu X, Meng Q, Han X, Zhang H, Lv Y
J Invest Surg 2022 Mar;35(3):709-720. Epub 2021 Mar 10 doi: 10.1080/08941939.2021.1894516. PMID: 33691563
The microbiology and treatment of human mastitis.
Angelopoulou A, Field D, Ryan CA, Stanton C, Hill C, Ross RP
Med Microbiol Immunol 2018 Apr;207(2):83-94. Epub 2018 Jan 19 doi: 10.1007/s00430-017-0532-z. PMID: 29350290

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis--a prospective study of 49 women and treatment outcomes with steroid therapy.
Pandey TS, Mackinnon JC, Bressler L, Millar A, Marcus EE, Ganschow PS
Breast J 2014 May-Jun;20(3):258-66. Epub 2014 Mar 27 doi: 10.1111/tbj.12263. PMID: 24673796

Diagnosis

Breast granuloma and C.R.S.T. syndrome.
Laroche M, Moulinier L, Bon E, Guiraud G, Cantagrel A, Hoff J, Mazieres B
Clin Rheumatol 1994 Sep;13(3):543-4. doi: 10.1007/BF02242961. PMID: 7835027

Therapy

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis--a prospective study of 49 women and treatment outcomes with steroid therapy.
Pandey TS, Mackinnon JC, Bressler L, Millar A, Marcus EE, Ganschow PS
Breast J 2014 May-Jun;20(3):258-66. Epub 2014 Mar 27 doi: 10.1111/tbj.12263. PMID: 24673796

Clinical prediction guides

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis--a prospective study of 49 women and treatment outcomes with steroid therapy.
Pandey TS, Mackinnon JC, Bressler L, Millar A, Marcus EE, Ganschow PS
Breast J 2014 May-Jun;20(3):258-66. Epub 2014 Mar 27 doi: 10.1111/tbj.12263. PMID: 24673796

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