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Fig. 6 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 6

From: Hyperechoic breast images: all that glitters is not gold!

Fig. 6

Haematoma. Patient followed for right breast cancer treated in 1998, referred for opinion concerning a mammographic opacity of the right breast not present on the previous mammogram. Ultrasound revealed a mixed hyperechoic and hypoechoic, partially attenuating zone. On clinical interview, the patient reported a motor vehicle accident with ecchymosis of the breast in contact with the safety belt. Ultrasound-guided microbiopsy demonstrated fat necrosis and no suspicious image. Regression of the image on regular follow-up examinations

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