title: [Granulomatous mastitis].
abstract: Six cases of granulomatous mastitis are reported. Based on a review of the relevant literature, the clinical features, etiology, and management of this pathologic entity are discussed. The definition of granulomatous mastitis is given and the characteristics that distinguish this condition from other inflammatory breast diseases are pointed out.
authors.affiliation: Service de Gynécologie chirurgicale, Hôpital E. Herriot, LYON.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lafont
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bailly
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bremond
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006099:Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography; D008413:Mastitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: La mastite granulomateuse.