Table 1.
Summary of published reports that present sonographic findings of myeloid sarcoma of the breast.
Case | Authors | Published year | Age, years | Sex | Laterality | Multiplicity | Sonographic findings | |
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Reports that provide real sonographic images | Vascularity | |||||||
1 | Hiorns et al. [20] | 1997 | 32 | F | L | Single | Lobulated mass moderately well-defined, with slightly uneven echogenicity and acoustic shadowing | Not assessed |
2 | Ahrar et al. [21] | 1998 | 15 | F | R | Single | Nonhomogeneous mass with spiculated and angular margins | Increased |
3 | Son et al. [22] | 1998 | 42 | F | B | Multiple |
|
Not assessed |
4 | Fitoz et al. [23] | 2002 | 13 | F | L | Single | Large mass with lobulated contours and heterogeneous echotexture | Increased |
5 | Guermaziet al. [24] | 2002 | 41 | F | L | Single | Irregular, non-homogeneous hypoechoic mass with ill-defined margin and posterior shadow | Not assessed |
6 | Kinishita et al. [25] | 2006 | 53 | F | B | Multiple | Low-echoic masses with irregular margin and posterior shadowing | Not assessed |
7 | Lim et al. [2] | 2008 | 58 | F | R | Single | Oval, heterogeneous (mixed iso- and hypo-echogenicity) mass surrounded by a pseudocapsule | None |
8 | Toumeh et al. [13] | 2012 | 47 | F | B | Multiple | Multiple masses | Not assessed |
9 | Kim et al. [14] | 2013 | 39 | F | R | Multiple | Heterogeneous hypoechoic masses with multifocal cystic portion | Increased |
10 | Kim et al. [14] | 2013 | 48 | F | B | Multiple | Heterogeneous hypoechoic masses with echogenic boundary | Increased |
11 | Kim et al. [26] | 2013 | 20 | F | B | Multiple |
|
Not assessed |
12 | Ozsoy et al. [12] | 2016 | 21 | F | B | Multiple | Lobulated, hypoechoic solid masses with circumscribed contours (some of them with microlobulated margins) | Increased |
13 | Edison et al. [27] | 2017 | 8 | F | B | Multiple | Round/oval, parallel masses with partially indistinct and lobulated margins, heterogeneous echotexture | Increased |
14 | Cheung et al. [15] | 2018 | 46 | F | B | Multiple | Ill-defined conglomerated masses of heterogenous hyperechogenicity and hypoechogenicity | Increased |
15 | Zhai et al. [4] | 2018 | 34 | F | R | Multiple |
|
Increased |
16 | Current | 2019 | 24 | F | R | Single | Partially indistinct, oval, heterogeneous mass with posterior acoustic enhancement | Increased |
Reports that only provide text-description of sonographic features | ||||||||
17 | Khoury et al. [28] | 2000 | 51 | F | B | Multiple | Thickened and coarse breast parenchyma bilaterally with distorted echotexture, a small irregular hypoechoic lesion in the left breast | Not assessed |
18 | Ngu et al. [29] | 2001 | 40 | F | B | Multiple | Bilateral breast cysts | Not assessed |
19 | Dutta Roy et al. [30] | 2004 | 72 | F | L | Single | Ill-defined, non-homogeneous, irregular mass with areas of increases echogenicity | Not assessed |
20 | Shea et al. [31] | 2004 | 55 | F | B | Multiple | Solid | Not assessed |
21 | Thachil et al. [32] | 2007 | 26 | F | R | Single | Hypoechoic area representing an area of fibrocystic change | Not assessed |
22 | Delporte et al. [33] | 2010 | 65 | F | R | Single | Irregular hypoechogenic mass | Increased |
23 | Fu et al. [34] | 2014 | 59 | F | L | Single | Solid hypoechoic mass with a clear boundary | Increased |
24 | Fu et al. [34] | 2014 | 37 | F | L | Single | Solid hypoechoic mass | Not assessed |
25 | Goncalves et al. [35] | 2014 | 35 | F | L | Single | Solid heterogeneous nodule | Not assessed |
26 | Gunduz et al. [36] | 2014 | 33 | F | R | Single | Irregular mass with heterogeneous internal echo | Not assessed |
27 | Stewart et al. [3] | 2015 | 46 | F | R | Single | Indistinct, hypoechoic mass with posterior acoustic shadowing | Increased |
28 | Gomaa et al. [16] | 2018 | 29 | F | L | Single | Well-defined mass which has a consistency of parenchymal ducts and fat | Not assessed |