The Unusual Ultrasound Features of a Breast Cholesterol Granuloma Manifesting as an Intracystic Mass: Case Report and Literature Review

نویسندگان

  • Hye Shin Ahn
  • Sun Mi Kim
  • Bo La Yun
  • Mi Sun Kim
  • Mijung Jang
  • So Yeon Park
  • Sung-Won Kim
  • Eunyoung Kang
  • Hye Young Choi
چکیده

Cholesterol granuloma of the breast is a rare, benign disease. Here, we present the unique ultrasonographic findings of breast cholesterol granuloma manifesting as an intracystic mass. The findings of this case report may help expand existing knowledge regarding differential diagnosis of intracystic breast masses, which are found on ultrasonographic examination.

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دوره 14  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013