Table III.
Comparison of findings in sclerosing adenosis of the breast between ultrasonography (US) and mammography (MG).
| MG findings | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US findings | Microcalcifications (n=43) | Masses (n=32) | Asymmetric focal density (n=20) | Focal architectural distortion (n=31) | Negative (n=10) | NAa (n=15) |
| Heterogeneously echogenic areas (n=14) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Masses (n=78) | 18 | 21 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 10 |
| Masses with calcifications (n=21) | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Focal acoustic shadowing (n=6) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Negative (n=15) | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
a
Patients who underwent MG in other hospitals and their mammograms were not available.