Clinical Rheumatology

, Volume 13, Issue 3, pp 543–544 | Cite as

Breast granuloma and C.R.S.T. syndrome

  • M. Laroche
  • L. Moulinier
  • E. Bon
  • G. Guiraud
  • A. Cantagrel
  • J. Hoff
  • B. Mazieres
Case Report
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Summary

One case of CRST syndrome with breast granuloma is presented. The presumed diagnosis were infectious or neoplastic diseases. High doses of corticosteroids led to improvement in breast nodules.

Key words

CRST Syndrome Breast Granuloma 
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© Clinical Rheumatology 1994

Authors and Affiliations

  • M. Laroche
    • 2
  • L. Moulinier
    • 2
  • E. Bon
    • 2
  • G. Guiraud
    • 2
  • A. Cantagrel
    • 2
  • J. Hoff
    • 1
  • B. Mazieres
    • 2
  1. 1.Service de Chirurgie Gynécologique, CHU RangueilFrance
  2. 2.Service de Rhumatologie, CHU RangueilToulouse CédexFrance

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