Primary tuberculosis of the breast manifested as abscess: a rare case report.
Primary breast tuberculosis is a rare entity. We are reporting a case of primary breast tuberculosis, which presented as breast abscess. On histopathology, it was diagnosed as breast tuberculosis. Aspiration cytology was not done due breast abscess. Patient was put on anti-tubercular drugs. In follow up, after 3 months patient condition was improved.
Department of Radiology, Maharishi Markendeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Mullana, Distt-Ambala, Haryana, India.
Samita
S
Gupta
Vikram J
VJ
Singh
Gaurav
G
Bhatia
Kshitiz
K
Dhuria
D000038:Abscess / Q000382:microbiology*; D000328:Adult; D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy