Mengoli M C, Ragazzi M, Lococo F, Mengoli M A, Balli M C, Marchioni A, Rossi G
Unit of Pathology, IRCCS-Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Pathology Unit, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova - IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Pathologica. 2017 Dec;109(4):405-407.
Inflammatory lesions of the breast encompass primary reactive processes and local manifestation of systemic diseases. They are very rare and they are generally treated without resort to biopsy. Nevertheless they could be clinically challenge mimicking malignant process and needing surgery to reach a correct diagnosis. Here we describe a rare case of breast granulomatosis with polyangiitis, which presented with radiological and clinical alarming features that immediately raised the suspicious of malignancy leading to breast-conserving surgery.
乳腺炎性病变包括原发性反应性过程和全身性疾病的局部表现。它们非常罕见,通常无需活检即可治疗。然而,它们在临床上可能具有挑战性,可模仿恶性病变过程,需要手术才能做出正确诊断。在此,我们描述一例罕见的乳腺肉芽肿性多血管炎病例,其影像学和临床特征令人担忧,立即引发了对恶性肿瘤的怀疑,从而导致了保乳手术。