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Pseudoneoplastic lesion of the breast caused by Schistosoma mansoni

Pseudoneoplasma da mama causado pelo Schistosoma mansoni

A case of a pseudoneoplastic lesion of the breast clinically and sonographically suggestive of a fibroadenoma is reported. Excisional biopsy revealed the nodule was an inflammatory process consequent to infection by Schistosoma mansoni.

Breast; Schistosomiasis; Pseudoneoplastic lesion; Schistosoma mansoni


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