Calcified pilomatrixoma of the breast: mammographic and sonographic findings

Eur Radiol. 2001;11(12):2465-7. doi: 10.1007/s003300000798. Epub 2001 Jan 31.

Abstract

The authors report the ultrasonographic and mammographic features of a case of pilomatrixoma of the breast, a rare benign neoplasm originating from the hair matrix.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Breast / pathology
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology
  • Calcinosis / diagnosis*
  • Calcinosis / pathology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Hair Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Hair Diseases / pathology
  • Humans
  • Mammography*
  • Middle Aged
  • Pilomatrixoma / diagnosis*
  • Pilomatrixoma / pathology
  • Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology
  • Ultrasonography, Mammary*