Spontaneous, idiopathic granulomatous mastitis in a pregnant patient: A case report and review of the literature

Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis is a rare breast condition of unclear etiology. Its course is often rapidly progressive, slow to resolve, and can have a high rate of recurrence. Clinical presentation can mimic breast abscess, infectious mastitis, and carcinoma of the breast, generating a diagnostic challenge. Histopathological analysis is required to make the diagnosis after common conditions are excluded. There is no standard treatment, …