An incidental case of breast cysticercosis associated with fibroadenoma.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
; 2001 Jan; 44(1): 59-61
Article
in En
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-74792
ABSTRACT
It is unusual for cysticercosis to occur in the substance of the breast. Only a few cases have been described in the literature. We report a case of cysticercosis perched on fibroadenoma of breast found on surgical excision in a 35 year old Nepali woman. The patient had no discernible evidence of cysticercosis in the other organs.
Full text:
1
Index:
IMSEAR
Main subject:
Breast Diseases
/
Female
/
Humans
/
Cysticercosis
/
Fibroadenoma
/
Adult
/
Cysticercus
/
Animals
Language:
En
Journal:
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
Year:
2001
Type:
Article