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Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseClinically, {{c2::fibrocystic change::breast disease}} presents as {{c1::cyclical}} breast pain, sometimes with a…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseFibrocystic change is almost always seen in {{c1::pre-menopausal::particular age group}} women
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseIn fibrocystic changes, {{c1::cysts and calcifications::findings on imaging}} findings will require further worku…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast disease{{c1::Sclerosing adenosis}} is a benign proliferative lesion caused by {{c2::lobular hyperplasia::anatomical loca…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseMastitis is infection of the breast, most commonly by {{c1::Staphylococcus aureus::organism}}.
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseMastitis is typically seen in nursing mothers (called lactational or puerperal mastitis) or in {{c1::diabetic}} p…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast disease{{c1::Mastitis}} presents with breast pain, induration, and erythema. Treatment is antibiotics.
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseIn mastitis, the primary differential in this setting is {{c1::inflammatory carcinoma}}. 
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseWhich test is used to differentiate between mastitis and inflammatory carcinoma?{{c1::Skin punch biopsy}}
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseMost common location of breast abscess: {{c1::subareolar}}
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseIn breast abscess, ultrasound often shows an oval or irregular mass with {{c1::complex::simple or complex}} cysti…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseIf inadequately treated, mastitis can develop into a {{c1::breast abscess}}.
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseSimilar to {{c1::fibrocystic change}}, the imaging importance of {{c2::sclerosing adenosis}} is that it can mimic…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseClinically, breast abscess presents with focal breast pain, erythema, {{c1::fluctuance::fluctuant or non-fluctuan…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseTreatment for breast abscess is {{c1::ultrasound-guided aspiration}} in addition to antibiotics.
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast disease{{c1::Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM)}} is a rare cause of breast inflammation that is more common in {{c…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseIn Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis, a certain subset is felt to be due to indolent infection with {{c1::Coryneb…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseGranulomatous mastitis shows {{c1::enhancement::enhoncement vs non-enhancement}} on MRI and may present as {{c2::…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseDo you need to biopsy granulomatous mastitis? {{c1::Yes}}
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseGranulomatous mastitis usually presents as one or more {{c1::painful::painful or painless}} palpable breast masse…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseIn idiopathic granulomatous mastitis, ultrasound typically shows {{c1::irregular::irregular or regular}} mass or …
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseGranulomatous mastitis may mimic {{c1::breast cancer}} and biopsy is usually {{c1::warranted}}. 
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast disease{{c2::Periductal}} mastitis, also known as {{c1::plasma cell}} mastitis, is caused by the irritating contents of …
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseasePeriductal mastitis is seen in {{c1::post-}}menopausal women and produces the classic mammographic appearanc…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast disease{{c1::Diabetic mastopathy::breast disease}} is a sequela of long-term insulin-dependent diabetes. 
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseOn mammography, diabetic mastopathy can appear as an {{c1::ill::well or ill}}-defined, {{c1::asymmetric::symmetry…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseOn ultrasound, diabetic mastopathy typically shows a {{c1::hypo::hyper or hypo}}echoic mass or regional acoustic …
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast disease{{c2::Mondor disease}} is thrombophlebitis of a superficial vein of the breast, most commonly the {{c1::thoracoep…
Published 05/01/2023 Breast Imaging: Benign Breast diseaseIn Mondor disease, ultrasound shows a dilated, “{{c1::bead-like}}” {{c1::tubular}} structure with {{c2::no flow::…
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