Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Breast: a Case Report with Imaging Findings

نویسندگان

  • Seung Ja Kim
  • Woo Kyung Moon
  • Ji Hun Kim
  • Nariya Cho
  • Chung Min Chang
چکیده

Inflammatory pseudotumor, also known as inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor and plasma cell granuloma, is an uncommon low-grade lesion composed of spindle cells admixed with mature plasma cells and other inflammatory cells, such as histiocytes, lymphocytes, and eosinophils. Here, we describe the mammographic and ultrasonographic findings of a case of an inflammatory pseudotumor of the breast in a 60-year-old woman. With the suspicion of malignancy, core needle biopsy and surgical excision confirmed the mass as being an inflammatory pseudotumor of the breast.

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دوره 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009