Breast Pain Differential: Mondor's Disease of the Breast

• Main Authors: LaRae L. Seemann MD (Author), Tina Ardon MD (Author), Rebecca A. Bowie MD (Author), Kati C. Bullock MD (Author), Adrianna D. M. Clapp MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Breast pain is a common concern among women in primary care clinics. A rare cause of breast pain is Mondor's disease (MD), which can present as an acute, painful, erythematous, cord-like induration on the breast or anterior chest wall. The disorder is caused by sclerosing superficial thrombophl...