Breast Pathology Quiz
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What is the common presentation of periductal mastitis?

  • Vague nodularity, occasionally with brownish discharge, with cyclic pain (correct)
  • Fever, redness, and swelling of the breast
  • Firm-hard nodular breast mass with skin change + sinus formation
  • Bruises, painless hard lump + skin retraction
  • What is the likely cause of periductal mastitis?

  • Trauma to the breast
  • Exaggerated cyclic changes in the breast in the menstrual cycle (correct)
  • Infection by fungal or TB
  • Rupture of ducts
  • What is granulomatous mastitis usually caused by?

  • Trauma to the breast
  • Different diseases such as sarcoidosis, fungal and TB infection (correct)
  • Hormonal changes
  • Rupture of ducts
  • What is the characteristic feature of traumatic fat necrosis?

    <p>Bruises, painless hard lump + skin retraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common age group affected by traumatic fat necrosis?

    <p>Middle-aged women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the usual presentation of a breast lump in periductal mastitis?

    <p>Vague nodularity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic histological feature of granulomatous mastitis?

    <p>Non-caseating granulomas centered around lobules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the characteristic changes in the breast tissue in periductal mastitis?

    <p>Fibrocystic changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency of recurrence of periductal mastitis?

    <p>Frequent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the commonality of periductal mastitis in women?

    <p>30-60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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