Breast tuberculosis: a report of five cases.

Boubacar EfaredIbrahim S SidibéFatimazahra ErregadNawal HammasLaila ChbaniHinde El Fatemi

Published in: Tropical medicine and health (2017)

Our current study shows that the breast is rarely affected by tuberculosis even in endemic area. The clinical presentation is often misleading, and the histopathological analysis constitutes a valuable diagnostic tool. The prognosis of breast tuberculosis is good after treatment by a standard antibiotherapy.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary tuberculosis
hiv aids
emergency department
hiv infected
data analysis