Mammary duct ectasia (a report of 96 cases)
- VernacularTitle:乳腺导管扩张症(附96例报告)
- Author:
Jianguo ZHANG
;
Fujing WANG
;
Weiliang YANG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
MASTITIS, PLASM CELL/diag;
?MASTITIS, PLASM CELL/surg
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the diagnosis and treatment of mammary duct ectasia. Methods Analysis was made retrospectively on the clinical data of 96 cases of mammary duct ectasia proved by operation and pathology from 1961 to 2000 in our hospital. Results Misdiagnosis was made in 72 cases (75%). According to the various clinical features, patients should be treated by different operation, including ductectomy, lumpectomy, segmentectomy, simple mastectomy, incision and drainage, fistulectomy and radical mastectomy. 88(91.7%) of the cases were cured and the other 18 patients did not get an obvious relief of the symptoms or got recurrence of the disease. Conclusions Mammary duct ectasia is easy to be misdiagnosed. Operation is the main method of treatment.