Breast inflammatory disorders Flashcards
1
Q
describe the clinical presentation and treatment for acute mastitis
A
bacterial infection, complication of pregnancy
red tender breast
abscesses
drainage and antibiotic therapy
2
Q
duct ectasia
A
unknown etiology
unilateral thickening of breast tissue (mimics cancer)
dilated ducts filled with necrotic debris, surrounded by inflammation
3
Q
traumatic fat necrosis
A
etiology of trauma
unilateral irregular nodule, mimics cancer
fat necrosis on path slide
