Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and fat necrosis of the breast |
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| Authors: | G Villeirs S Van Damme R Heydanus R Serreyn M Kunnen M Mortier |
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| Institution: | (1) Department of Radiology, University Hospital Gent, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Gent, Belgium, BE;(2) N. Goormaghtigh Institute for Pathology, University Hospital Gent, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Gent, Belgium, BE;(3) Department of Gynaecology, University Hospital Gent, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Gent, Belgium, BE |
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| Abstract: | Fat necrosis of the breast is a well-known complication following trauma, surgery, or radiotherapy. The present paper describes
a rare case of fat necrosis after heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. The mammographic, sonographic, and MR evaluation and pathologic
correlation after a 1-year follow-up period are reported.
Received: 21 January 1999; Revision received: 3 June 1999; Accepted: 5 July 1999 |
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| Keywords: | : Fat necrosis – Breast – Mammography – Sonography – MR imaging |
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