Breast abscess after intravenous methamphetamine injection into the breast

We present a case of a young female who injected methamphetamine into her mammary vein, resulting in the formation of a breast abscess. This case demonstrates a rare but dangerous complication of intravenous drug use and a possible differential diagnosis in a patient presenting with a breast abscess.

Source: The Breast Journal - November 15, 2017 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Amanda Kistler, Nicolas Ajkay Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research