Granulomatous Mastitis: A Ten-Year Experience at a University Hospital

作者：Ercan Korkut, Müfide Nuran Akçay, Erdem Karadeniz, İrmak Durur-Subasi, Nesrin Gürsan · 发表于：Eurasian Journal of Medicine · 年份：2015 · DOI：10.5152/eurasianjmed.2015.118 · 被引用次数：91 · 研究领域：Breast Lesions and Carcinomas、Breast Implant and Reconstruction、Metastasis and carcinoma case studies

OBJECTIVE: In this study we aimed to define clinical, radiologic and pathological specialties of patients who applied to General Surgery Department of Atatürk University Medical Faculty with granulomatous mastitis and show medical and surgical treatment results. With the help of this study we will be able to make our own clinical algorithm for diagnosis and treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We searched retrospectively addresses, phone numbers and clinical files of 93 patients whom diagnosed granulomatous mastitis between a decade of January 2001 - December 2010. We noted demographic specialties, ages, gender, medical family history, main complaints, physical findings, radiological and laboratory findings, medical treatments, postoperative complications and surgical procedures if they were operated; morbidity, recurrence and success ratios, complications after treatment for patients discussed above. RESULTS: In this study we evaluated 93 patients, 91 females and 2 males, with granulomatous mastitis retrospectively who applied to General Surgery Department of Atatürk University Medical Faculty between January 2001 and December 2010. Mean age was 34.4 years. The diagnosis was confirmed by histopathologic examination of the lesions. Seventy three patients had idiopathic granulomatous lobular mastitis and 20 patients had specific granulomatous mastitis IGM (18 tuberculosis mastitis, 1 alveolar echinococcosis and 1 silk reaction). All the patients had surgical debridement or antibi...