Cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst of the breast

Naveen Kalra; N B S Mani; M Jain; R Sidhu; M Gulati; S Suri

doi:10.1046/j.1440-1673.2001.00999.x

Cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst of the breast

Australas Radiol. 2002 Mar;46(1):76-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2001.00999.x.

Authors

Naveen Kalra¹, N B S Mani, M Jain, R Sidhu, M Gulati, S Suri

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiodiagnosis & Imaging, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

PMID: 11966593
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2001.00999.x

Abstract

Cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst of the breast is a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement. Two cases of cerebrospinal pseudocyst of the breast are reported here. The mammography and ultrasound findings in these two cases are described.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cerebrospinal Fluid*
Female
Fibrocystic Breast Disease / diagnostic imaging
Fibrocystic Breast Disease / etiology*
Foreign-Body Migration / complications
Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Mammography
Middle Aged
Ultrasonography, Mammary
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt / adverse effects*