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Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: Overview and Imaging Findings
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Since the exact cause of IGM remains unclear, most cases are termed "idiopathic".However, it is believed that certain "environmental stimuli" can trigger an inflammatory granulomatous reaction, primarily in genetically predisposed individuals.There are three hypotheses that are thought to be responsible for the pathogenesis of IGM: autoimmunity, infection, and hormonal disorders.10 Additionally, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, oral contraceptives (OCs), smoking, breastfeeding, and pregnancy are considered potential predisposing factors.The presence
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