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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-9 | Issue-04
Diabetic Mastopathy Simulating Breast Cancer: A Case Report with Review of the Literature
F. Z. Abakka, I. Zouita, S. Kirami, D. Basraoui, H. Jalal
Published: April 30, 2021 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2021.v09i04.040
Pages: 449-451
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Abstract
Diabetic mastopathy (DM) is a pathological entity of recent description, it is rare and benign; occurring in young patients with type I diabetes, or with an autoimmune disease. Clinically, it simulates breast cancer. Complementary examinations are not very informative. The diagnosis of certainty is histological. Through an observation of DM in a diabetic patient, under insulin since the age of 10 years, we recall the clinical, radiological and evolutionary aspects of this affection.