A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is a rare benign chronic inflammatory disease. Etiology is unknown, but an autoimmune mechanism is suspected. Erythema nodosum is rare extramammillary manifestation of IGM, and few cases have been reported in the literature. In this study, we presented 28-yea...

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Main Authors: Ömer Uslukaya, Edip Erdal Yılmaz, Ahmet Türkoğlu, Hatice Gümüş, Metehan Gümüş
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Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/26/JCEI-01138.pdf
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spelling doaj-e0384c4ba1a14847b2189f2b4af3e1eb2021-09-02T06:36:48ZengModestum Publishing LTDJournal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations1309-85781309-66212015-03-0161848510.5799/ahinjs.01.2015.01.0494A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosumÖmer Uslukaya 0Edip Erdal Yılmaz 1Ahmet Türkoğlu 2Hatice Gümüş 3Metehan Gümüş 4Department of General Surgery, Dicle University Medical Faculty, Diyarbakır, TurkeyDiyarbakir Gazi Yaşargil Education and Training Hospital, Diyarbakır, Turkey Department of General Surgery, Dicle University Medical Faculty, Diyarbakır, TurkeyDepartment of Radiology, Dicle University Medical Faculty, Diyarbakır, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Dicle University Medical Faculty, Diyarbakır, TurkeyIdiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is a rare benign chronic inflammatory disease. Etiology is unknown, but an autoimmune mechanism is suspected. Erythema nodosum is rare extramammillary manifestation of IGM, and few cases have been reported in the literature. In this study, we presented 28-year-old female patient with IGM associated with erythema nodosum. IGM can be caused by autoimmune mechanism and treated with steroid or surgical treatment.J Clin Exp Invest 2015; 6 (1): 84-85http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/26/JCEI-01138.pdfIdiopathic granulomatous mastitiserythema nodosumsteroid
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author Ömer Uslukaya
Edip Erdal Yılmaz
Ahmet Türkoğlu
Hatice Gümüş
Metehan Gümüş
spellingShingle Ömer Uslukaya
Edip Erdal Yılmaz
Ahmet Türkoğlu
Hatice Gümüş
Metehan Gümüş
A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis
erythema nodosum
steroid
author_facet Ömer Uslukaya
Edip Erdal Yılmaz
Ahmet Türkoğlu
Hatice Gümüş
Metehan Gümüş
author_sort Ömer Uslukaya
title A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum
title_short A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum
title_full A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum
title_fullStr A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum
title_sort rare case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis associated with erythema nodosum
publisher Modestum Publishing LTD
series Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
issn 1309-8578
1309-6621
publishDate 2015-03-01
description Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is a rare benign chronic inflammatory disease. Etiology is unknown, but an autoimmune mechanism is suspected. Erythema nodosum is rare extramammillary manifestation of IGM, and few cases have been reported in the literature. In this study, we presented 28-year-old female patient with IGM associated with erythema nodosum. IGM can be caused by autoimmune mechanism and treated with steroid or surgical treatment.J Clin Exp Invest 2015; 6 (1): 84-85
topic Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis
erythema nodosum
steroid
url http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/26/JCEI-01138.pdf
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