Granulomatous mastitis secondary to Corynebacterium requiring surgical intervention: a complicated diagnosis.
J Surg Case Rep
; 2023(4): rjad211, 2023 Apr.
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| ID: mdl-37114083
ABSTRACT
Corynebacterium species is a Gram-positive bacillus endogenous to human integument that has previously been associated with idiopathic granulomatous mastitis. The diagnosis and treatment of this bacteria may be complicated by inability to distinguish colonization from contamination and infection. We present an uncommon case of granulomatous mastitis associated with negative wound cultures requiring surgical intervention.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Surg Case Rep
Ano de publicação:
2023
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos