Necrotizing infection of the breast mimicking carcinoma

被引:27
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作者
Rajakannu, Muthukumarasamy [1 ]
Kate, Vikrarn [1 ]
Ananthakrishnan, N. [1 ]
机构
[1] JIPMER, Pondicherry, India
来源
BREAST JOURNAL | 2006年 / 12卷 / 03期
关键词
breast; carcinoma; mastitis; soft tissue infection;
D O I
10.1111/j.1075-122X.2006.00253.x
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Necrotizing fasciitis is a polymicrobial infection of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia with a fulminant course and a high morbidity and mortality. It rarely affects the breast. We report a postmenopausal woman presenting with necrotizing infection of the breast requiring mastectomy.
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页码:266 / 267
页数:2
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