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IgG4-related mastopathy: A case report and literature review.

Takamichi YokoeTetsu HayashidaMasayuki KikuchiRurina WatanukiAyako NakashojiHinako MaedaTomoka ToyotaTomoko SekiMaiko TakahashiEisuke IwasakiShuji MikamiKaori KameyamaYuko Kitagawa
Published in: Clinical case reports (2018)
IgG4-related sclerosing disease (IgG4-RD) occasionally involves breast entity, which is often difficult to distinguish from malignant tumor, as both radiologically resembles. We report a case of a breast mass diagnosed as IgG4-related mastopathy (IgG4-RM) through needle biopsy, which responded well to glucocorticoid therapy. Unnecessary excision should be avoided.
Keyphrases
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • cell therapy