| Literature DB >> 31757181 |
Ayse Nur Akatli1, Sema Uguralp2, Saadet Alan1, Aytac Tasci2, Gokhan Yildirim3.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Myositis ossificans is an extraosseous, benign tumor-like condition characterized by prominent heterotopic ossification. Cystic degeneration in myositis ossificans is an uncommon entity. Case report: A 13-year-old girl presented with a large and painful breast lump. Physical examination revealed a mobile, hard mass, clinically resembling a fibroadenoma. The mass was excised and diagnosed as myositis ossificans with central bone cyst like changes.Entities:
Keywords: breast; child; myositis ossificans; solitary bone cyst
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Year: 2019 PMID: 31757181 DOI: 10.1080/15513815.2019.1693673
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Fetal Pediatr Pathol ISSN: 1551-3815 Impact factor: 0.958