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Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis, erythema nodosum and bilateral ankle arthritis in an Iranian woman

(2013) Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis, erythema nodosum and bilateral ankle arthritis in an Iranian woman. BMJ Case Reports.

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Abstract

Here we report a case of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) associated with erythema nodosum (EN) and ankle arthritis. The skin, joint and mammary symptoms improved with corticosteroid. Coincidence of granulomatous mastitis, EN and arthritis is a rare feature. Copyright 2013 BMJ Publishing Group. All rights reserved.

Item Type: Article
Keywords: dexamethasone; prednisolone, abnormal laboratory result; adult; ankle arthritis; arthralgia; article; breast tenderness; case report; clinical feature; differential diagnosis; drug dose reduction; drug substitution; drug withdrawal; erythema; erythema nodosum; female; fine needle aspiration biopsy; follow up; granulomatous mastitis; human; human tissue; idopathic granulomatous mastitis; mastalgia; medical history; microscopy; physical examination; priority journal; sarcoidosis; treatment outcome; vasculitis
Journal or Publication Title: BMJ Case Reports
Depositing User: ms soheila Bazm
URI: http://eprints.ssu.ac.ir/id/eprint/8650

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