Microfilaria in breast masquerading as a breast lump: A report of two cases

Filariasis is one of the common health problems in India. Extranodal filariasis occurs rarely, and the breast is one of the uncommon sites. Here, we report two cases of breast filariasis in the middle-aged females presented with a painless lump in the left breast. These cases were clinically mistake...

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Main Authors: Abhay Vilas Deshmukh, Vitaladevuni Balasubramanyam Shivkumar, Vihanka Devchand Vaidya, Nitin M Gangane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2021;volume=14;issue=1;spage=84;epage=86;aulast=Deshmukh