Pseudoneoplastic lesion of the breast caused by Schistosoma mansoni


Autoria(s): Lima,Carlos Anselmo; Cavalcanti,Aécio Costa; Lima,Márcia Maria Macêdo; Piva,Nestor
Data(s)

01/02/2004

Resumo

A case of a pseudoneoplastic lesion of the breast clinically and sonographically suggestive of a fibroadenoma is reported. Excisional biopsy revealed the nodule was an inflammatory process consequent to infection by Schistosoma mansoni.

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Identificador

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822004000100017

Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT

Fonte

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.37 n.1 2004

Palavras-Chave #Breast #Schistosomiasis #Pseudoneoplastic lesion #Schistosoma mansoni
Tipo

journal article