Literature DB >> 16933724

Breast filariasis diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology--a case report.

N Rukmangadha1, V Shanthi, C M Kiran, Nalini P Kumari, Sarella Jothi Bai.   

Abstract

We report a case of female who presented with a lump in the right breast. Fine needle aspiration cytology of lump revealed numerous adult filarial worms. Common habitat of the adult filarial worms is the lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes of limbs and their occurrence in breast is uncommon.

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Year:  2006        PMID： 16933724

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Pathol Microbiol        ISSN： 0377-4929            Impact factor:   0.740


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3.  Incidental detection microfilaria in subcutaneous breast nodule of lactating female fnac: a rare case report.

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Journal:  Breast Care (Basel)       Date:  2012-12       Impact factor: 2.860

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Journal:  J Cytol       Date:  2009-01       Impact factor: 1.000

8.  Adult filarial worm in the aspirate from a breast lump mimicking fibroadenosis.

Authors:  I Chakrabarti; V Das; B Halder; A Giri
Journal:  Trop Parasitol       Date:  2011-07

9.  Filariasis of the breast, diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology.

Authors:  Naorem G Singh; Leena Chatterjee
Journal:  Ann Saudi Med       Date:  2009 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 1.526

10.  Cytological findings of microfilariae in different sites: A retrospective review of 22 cases from endemic region.

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Journal:  Trop Parasitol       Date:  2018-05-28
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