Tazzioli Giovanni, Macolino Antonella, Combi Francesca, Palma Enza, Papi Simona, Codeluppi Mauro, Mussini Cristina
Breast Surgery Unit University Hospital of Modena Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico di Modena Modena Italy.
Clinic of Infectious Diseases University Hospital of Modena Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico di Modena Modena Italy.
Clin Case Rep. 2019 Oct 23;7(12):2346-2348. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2486. eCollection 2019 Dec.
Mammary tuberculosis is exceptional in developed countries. It can mimic an abscess or a granulomatous mastitis. In subjects coming from endemic areas, it is necessary to suspect a tuberculosis infection in case of recurrent mastitis refractory to antibiotics. Positivity of Quantiferon-TB Gold assay can help to confirm the clinical suspicion.
乳腺结核在发达国家较为罕见。它可表现为类似脓肿或肉芽肿性乳腺炎。对于来自结核病流行地区的患者,若出现对抗生素治疗无效的复发性乳腺炎,有必要怀疑结核感染。结核感染T细胞检测(Quantiferon-TB Gold assay)呈阳性有助于证实临床怀疑。