Primary tuberculosis of male breast: A rare case presentation

Ashrafulla M.R; Madakatti B.S; Giridhar R. Kuknoor; Mayur M Kadam; Yettinamath K.M

doi:http://doi.org/10.18231/j.achr.2019.034

Article type :

Case Report

Author :

Ashrafulla M.R, Madakatti B.S, Giridhar R. Kuknoor, Mayur M Kadam, Yettinamath K.M

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Abstract :

The primary tuberculosis of breast is a rare disorder which can be mistaken for pyogenic or neoplasm’s of the breast. We are reporting a case of 60 year old male who presented with a swelling in right breast. Surgeons made a diagnosis of Breast abscess,? Neoplasm and Radiologist gave a diagnosis of breast abscess.FNAC of the swelling revealed granulomatous mastitis with superadded acute inflammation.

Keyword :

Breast, FNAC, Abscess, Swelling, Tuberculous mastitis.

Doi :

10.18231/j.achr.2019.034