Primary Systemic Amyloidosis Presenting as Swollen Dense Breast: A Case Report.
- Author:
Byung Hoon LEE
1
;
Mi Young KIM
;
Su Young KIM
;
Yoon Joon HWANG
;
Yoon Hee HAN
;
Jung Wook SEO
;
Yong Hoon KIM
;
Soon Joo CHA
;
Gham HUR
;
Mee JOO
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Inje University School of Medicine, Korea. hoonbeer@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Breast;
Amyloidosis;
Ultrasound, MR
- MeSH:
Amyloidosis*;
Breast*;
Ultrasonography
- From:Journal of the Korean Society of Medical Ultrasound
2006;25(1):31-34
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Breast involvement of primary systemic amyloidosis is rare. This is a rare case of breast amyloidosis presenting as a diffuse infiltrative lesion. We present the mammographic, ultrasound, and MR findings of a systemic primary amyloidosis involving the breast with diffuse infiltrative pattern.
