Subareolar breast abscess in male patients: a report of two patients with a literature review

Abstract Background Subareolar breast abscess (SBA) is a rare infectious disease of the breast in male patients. Case presentation Herein, we report two male patients with SBA. Patient 1 was initially diagnosed with a malignant tumor based on imaging findings; ultrasonography revealed a hypoechoic m...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kazama, Isao Tabei, Chikako Sekine, Naotake Funamizu, Shinji Onda, Tomoyoshi Okamoto, Hiroshi Takeyama, Toshiaki Morikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-017-0402-3