Mondor's disease of breast: a rare case report

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Koca B., Cinar H., Senol S., Ulusoy A. N.

MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY, cilt.10, sa.1, ss.37-39, 2014 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 10 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5350/btdmjb201410108
  • Dergi Adı: MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.37-39
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Breast, Mondor's disease, treatment
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Mondor's disease of the breast is a rare benign breast condition characterized by thrombophlebitis of the superficial veins of the chest wall. Mondor's disease was described in 1939 by Henry Mondor. It's a benign self limited problem associated most commonly with trauma and breast surgery. However the etiology of this disease is not clear. Our aim is to discuss Mondor's disease properties by manuscript. Key words: Breast, Mondor's disease, treatment