Right axillary swelling. What are the possibilities?
1 Cold abscess 2 Axillary Lymphadenitis 3 Fibrosarcoma tail of breast 4 Lipoma. 5 Dermoid cyst 6 Sebacious cyst 7 Secondary metastasis
Axillary swelling history & mobility important axillary fat dd tb adenitis dd lipoma dd lyumphoma dd cyst dd muscle dystrophy dd additional breast usg fnac HP CBC ESR CRP Mt xray chest palpate other places
Axillary swellings 1swelling is quite large and seems to be cystic than it is cold abscess 2 if it is hard and matted than tb adenitis There is old scar below swelling suggestive may be past h/o adenitis recurring Some history is required adv cbc esr mt and usg to see swelling.
Cold access. Axillary lympadinits. 3.Tail 4.Lipoma. 5.Dermoid cyst. 6.Fibrosarcoma tail of breast.
Cold access, sreec HIV, lyphoid cancers, secondaries to breast cancer, lung cancer, thyroid cancer, etc.,
If it’s a image of female we can consider the possibility of accessory mammary gland.All other Possibilities were discussed already by others.
Lipoma
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