Evaluation of therapeutic mammoplasty techniques in surgical management of female patients with Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis in terms of recurrence and patients' satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Breast inflammatory diseasesInflammatory 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
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.
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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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method