乳房丝虫病

Breast filariasis.

作者信息

Thakur Mohim, Lhamo Yangshen

机构信息

General Surgery Department, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok Nayak, Hospital New Delhi, Delhi, India

Pharmacology Department, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok Nayak, Hospital New Delhi, Delhi, India.

出版信息

J Surg Case Rep. 2014 Jan 27;2014(1):rjt128. doi: 10.1093/jscr/rjt128.

DOI:10.1093/jscr/rjt128

PMID:24876330

原文链接:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3913432/

Abstract

Filarial involvement of breast is a rare entity. Here is an unusual case of an old lady with right breast lump with axillary lymphadenopathy mimicking breast carcinoma, cytologically diagnosed as filarial mastitis. The patient subsequently received antihelmenthic therapy and showed marked clinical response within few weeks.

摘要

丝虫感染累及乳腺是一种罕见的情况。这里有一个不寻常的病例，一位老年女性右乳有肿块并伴有腋窝淋巴结肿大，疑似乳腺癌，经细胞学诊断为丝虫性乳腺炎。该患者随后接受了抗蠕虫治疗，并在几周内显示出明显的临床反应。