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Table 2 Characteristics of patients included into the study

From: Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis: challenges of treatment in iranian women

Palpable mass

100%

+Painful mass

42 (48.3%)

+Erythematous mass

55.2%

+Ulcer and fistula

8%

Unilateral right breast

54 (62.2%)

Unilateral left breast

30 (34.4%)

Bilateral

3 (3.4%)

One quadrant

17 (19.5%)

> One quadrant

70 (80.5%)

Cigarette usage

Ā Yes

0

Ā No

87 (100%)

OCP (Oral Contraceptive)

Ā 

Ā Yes

13 (14.9%)

Ā No

74 (85.1%)

Breast feeding

Ā 

Ā Yes

64 (73.6%)

Ā No

23 (26.5%)

BMI (Body Mass Index)

Ā 

Ā ā‰¤ 30

39(44.8%)

Ā >ā€‰30

48(55.2%)

Serum prolactin level

Ā 

Ā Normal

31 (35.6%)

Ā High

56 (64.4%)