The Unusual Ultrasound Features of a Breast Cholesterol Granuloma Manifesting as an Intracystic Mass: Case Report and Literature Review |
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Authors: | Hye Shin Ahn Sun Mi Kim Bo La Yun Mi Sun Kim Mijung Jang So Yeon Park Sung-Won Kim Eunyoung Kang Hye Young Choi |
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Institution: | 1Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam 463-707, Korea.;2Department of Pathology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam 463-707, Korea.;3Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam 463-707, Korea.;4Department of Radiology, Gyeongsang National University Hospital, Jinju 660-702, Korea. |
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Abstract: | Cholesterol granuloma of the breast is a rare, benign disease. Here, we present the unique ultrasonographic findings of breast cholesterol granuloma manifesting as an intracystic mass. The findings of this case report may help expand existing knowledge regarding differential diagnosis of intracystic breast masses, which are found on ultrasonographic examination. |
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Keywords: | Breast Cholesterol granuloma Ultrasonography |
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