Abstract:Background
Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is challenging as it is a rare disease with unknown etiology, risk factors difficult to establish, and controversies regarding its treatment. Here we describe demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with IGM diagnosed at a cancer referral center, as well as the microbial isolates and treatment.
Methods
We reviewed the clinical charts of patients with IGM, diagnos… Show more
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