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Microfilaria Coexistent with Fibroadenoma - An Unusual Association.

Kavita Chandrahas Sane1, Sandhya Unmesh Bholay1, Vaibhav Bhika Bari2, Manoj Narayan Kulkarni3.   

Abstract

Filariasis is an endemic problem in India. Involvement of breast by filariasis is uncommon, but known to occur in endemic areas. However, microfilaria co-existing with neoplastic lesions is very rare. Here we report an unusual finding of microfilaria co-existing with fibroadenoma in a 20-year-old female patient.

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Keywords:  Breast; Filariasis; Nematodes

Year:  2015        PMID: 26557533      PMCID: PMC4625252          DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/15944.6647

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res        ISSN: 0973-709X


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Authors:  Purnima N Yenkeshwar; Dinkar T Kumbhalkar; Sudhakar K Bobhate
Journal:  Indian J Pathol Microbiol       Date:  2006-07       Impact factor: 0.740

2.  Filarial granuloma in breast.

Authors:  A Patrikar; S Maimoon; S Mahore
Journal:  Indian J Pathol Microbiol       Date:  2008 Jan-Mar       Impact factor: 0.740

3.  Cytological diagnosis of microfilariae in filariasis endemic areas of eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Authors:  Shaila K Mitra; Rajiv K Mishra; Pallavi Verma
Journal:  J Cytol       Date:  2009-01       Impact factor: 1.000

4.  Detection of microfilaria on needle aspiration from breast mass: An uncommon finding.

Authors:  Srikanth Shastry
Journal:  Trop Parasitol       Date:  2014-01

5.  Microfilaria in cytological smears at rare sites coexisting with unusual pathology: A series of seven cases.

Authors:  Chayanika Pantola; Sanjay Kala; Asha Agarwal; Lubna Khan
Journal:  Trop Parasitol       Date:  2012-01
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