Bina Ravi

Department of Integrated Breast Care and Centre, AIIMS Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India

Publications
  • Research Article   
    Granulomatous Mastitis: Is it Boon or Bane??
    Author(s): Satish Chaitanya K*, Prateek Sharda, Ananya Deori, Anamika Kumar, Manju Verma, Anjum Syed and Bina Ravi

    Introduction: Granulomatous mastitis (GM) is a rare benign breast disease subdivided into idiopathic and specific. The clinical and imaging diagnosis is often challenging as it can mimic malignancy. It has characteristic histological features of multinucleated giant cells, non-caseating granulomas, and necrosis. The treatment is still controversial with steroid therapy as a primary modality and surgery are avoided due to fistula formation and recurrences. Aims and objectives: This study aims to establish the descriptive features of granulomatous mastitis and the correlation between various risk factors affecting and leading to the recurrence of the disease. Materials and methods: This was a retrospective study carried out for a period of 12 months at IBCC (Integrated Breast Care Centre) established in A.. View more»

    DOI: 10.35248/2329-8847.21.s6.002

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