breast Flashcards
whichquadrant have the axillary tail?
upper outer has the axillary tail called
axillary tail of spence
which quadrant has more glandular tissue
the upper outer
whats the cause go the extra-breast mastalgia ?
its mondor’s disease phlebitis of the superficial vein
tietz syndrom costochondritis
what the most common secondaries of the breast cancer ?
it the lumber vertebrae by bastion plexus
what’re the axillary lymph group ?
ant part and medial is most common
while post and med is rare
interpctoral rotter lymph node
apical
slit like nipple
ductesisa
and chronic periductal mastitis
circumfincial nipple retraction
cancer
nipple cracke
lactation and infection
nipple papilloma
tied up with ligature and spountasly fall off
whats the cyclical mastalgia ?
it occur before the ease and just decrease with the mesne it happen to 2/3 of women
the cause: may be from the estrogen because it causes the fluid retention
character of the pain: is bilateral heaviness
site in the upper outer quadrant
age group: is 3rd and 4th decade
whats the non cyclical mastalgia ?
its affect 1/3 of women
its affect the: menopause so its affecting the elderly
the character of the pain: is unilateral and burning localize pain affect one quadrant
cause: underlying pathology of the breast - large cyst as fiberocyctic diseases - peri ductal mastitis - breast abccess - engorgment of the breast during lactation
How to manage the mastalgia ?
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1- reassurance by making investigation and examination to exclude the malignancy
2- wear proper and well fit bra to support the breast
3 - avoid the caffeine ,chocolate ,tea and alcohol and fat
4-primrose oil at the evening
5- Daily pain chart to record when the severity of the pain
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6- estrogen receptor blocker asTamoxifen 90% success after 6month of usage
7- synthetic androgen which bind androgen and progetron receptor Danazol 75%for the cyclical and 30% for the non cyclical
8- prolactin inhibitors Bromocriptin
9- NSID
10- surgery
what’re the causes of the extramammry mastalgia ?
teiz syndrom and mondor disease
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whats the intarductal papilloma ?
its benign tumer of the duct (lactiferous duct )
it affect the women from 40-45
whats the main clinical feature of the intarductal papilloma?
- bloody nipple discharge spountously or serous discharge
- the size of the papilloma may range from 2-5mm not plaple the 4-5cm in the nipple office area