Imaging findings in Mondor's disease

• Published in: Journal of clinical ultrasound Vol. 31; no. 2; pp. 103 - 107
• Main Authors: Yanik, Bahar, Conkbayir, Işik, Öner, Özgür, Hekimoğlu, Baki
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 01.02.2003; Wiley
• Subjects: Biological and medical sciences; breast; Breast - blood supply; Breast Diseases - diagnostic imaging; color Doppler ultrasonography; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics; Humans; Mammary gland diseases; Mammography; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Mondor's disease; Non tumoral diseases; thrombophlebitis; Thrombophlebitis - diagnostic imaging; ultrasonography; Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; Sonography; Human; Radiodiagnosis; ultrasonography; Cardiovascular disease; color Doppler ultrasonography; Mammography; Thrombophlebitis; Duplex ultrasonography; Mondor's disease; Vascular disease; Case study; Mondor disease; Mammary gland diseases; Gray scale; Color echography; Medical imagery; Female; Diagnosis; Mammary gland; breast

Mondor's disease, or acute thrombophlebitis of superficial veins of the breast, occurs rarely, and little information is available in the medical literature on imaging findings in this disease. We present the case of a 59‐year‐old woman who underwent evaluation of a palpable, painful cord in he...