Churg-Strauss syndrome involving the breast: a rare cause of eosinophilic mastitis.
Churg-Strauss syndrome is a rare immunoallergic disorder that usually affects lungs, skin and nervous system. The clinical and radiological findings of Churg-Strauss disease involving the breast are reported and attention is drawn to the fact that, although uncommonly, the breast can be involved by immunological diseases.
Villalba-Nuño
Virtudes
V
Department of Radiology, C.A.P. II Sant Feliu, Marquesa de Castellbell 100, 08980, Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain.
Sabaté
Josep M
JM
Gómez
Antonio
A
Vidaller
Antonio
A
Català
Isabel
I
Escobedo
Agustín
A
Torrubia
Sofía
S
D000293:Adolescent; D001799:Blood Sedimentation; D001940:Breast / Q000473:pathology*; D015267:Churg-Strauss Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004802:Eosinophilia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography; D008413:Mastitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*