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http://20.193.157.4:9595/xmlui/handle/123456789/1631| Title: | Primary Actinomycosis of Breast in post menopausal woman: A case report. |
| Authors: | Deepak Chavan, Girish Kullolli, BB. Metan, Anita Javalgi. |
| Keywords: | Actinomycosis of breast. |
| Issue Date: | May-2014 |
| Publisher: | BLDE(Deemed to be University) |
| Abstract: | Actinomycosis of breast is a rare disease; only 20 cases have been reported. But majority are secondary in presentation. But this study represents the rarest report of primary actinomycosis in postmenopausal woman in India and in the world. A 55 year old presented with a lump, clinically simulating malignancy, in the right breast. Fine needle aspiration was inconclusive. Mammography showed features of malignancy. Modified radical mastectomy was done, histological diagnosis of ACTINOMYCOSIS was made, rare interesting case discussed |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1631 |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of General Surgery |
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