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Nipple Ultrasound: A Pictorial Essay.

Angelica ChioreanRoxana Maria PinticanMadalina SzepDiana FeierLiliana RogojanBogdan FeticaGeorge C DindeleganBura VladMagdalena Duma
Published in: Korean journal of radiology (2020)
Ultrasound (US) is an attractive diagnostic approach to identify both common and uncommon nipple pathologies, such as duct ectasia, nipple abscess, nipple leiomyoma, nipple adenoma, fibroepithelial polyp, ductal carcinoma in situ (restricted to nipple), invasive carcinoma, and Paget's disease. US is the reliable first-line imaging technique to assess nipple pathologies. It is useful to identify and characterize nipple lesions. Additionally, we have presented the mammography and MRI outcomes correlated with histopathologic features for the relevant cases.
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