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Evaluation of therapeutic mammoplasty techniques in surgical management of female patients with Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis in terms of recurrence and patients' satisfaction.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breast inflammatory diseases
Inflammatory and Immune System - Other inflammatory or immune system disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12615000440527
Lead Sponsor
Medical Research Institute
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria

Only patients with histopathological confirmation of Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis will be included in the study. Patients who have breast mass exceeding 20 % and less than 50% of the breast size with failed medical treatment (non decrease of mass size, severe pain from the mass that interfere with daily activity or intolerance to corticosteroid treatment) will be included in the study and will be offered surgical treatment. We used Bra Size as standard method for breast size while the size of the mass will be calculated clinically and radiologicaly.

Exclusion Criteria

All patients with known etiology of granulomatous mastitis will be excluded from the study. Patients who have breast mass less than 20 % or more than 50% of breast size will also be excluded from the study and will be offered alternative surgical option.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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