The effect of corticosteroid treatment on bilateral idiopathic granulomatous mastitis
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The effect of corticosteroid treatment on bilateral idiopathic granulomatous mastitis.
Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is the commonly encountered form of granulomatous mastitis that may result into repetitive infections and/or abscess formation. Mastitis may develop secondary to a systemic disorder such as tuberculosis, diabetes mellitus, or rheumatoid arthritis, or it may develop as an idiopathic disorder. Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis is the most frequent form of a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2564-6850,2564-7032
DOI: 10.5152/ucd.2015.2950