Juvenile Gigantomastia in a 12-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report

Juvenile gigantomastia is a rare, massive breast enlargement. It appears in adolescence and can affect one or both breasts of otherwise healthy girls. This report describes a case of a bilateral and symmetric gigantomastia in a 12-year-old girl.

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Published in:Aesthetic plastic surgery Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 414 - 417
Main Authors: Gentimi, F., Loupatatzi, A. Ch, Euthimoglou, K. P., Michailidou, E. G., Tzovaras, A. A., Kaja, A. D., Poniros, N. S., Vasiliou, M. V.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New York Springer-Verlag 01-06-2011
Springer Nature B.V
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Summary:Juvenile gigantomastia is a rare, massive breast enlargement. It appears in adolescence and can affect one or both breasts of otherwise healthy girls. This report describes a case of a bilateral and symmetric gigantomastia in a 12-year-old girl.
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ISSN:0364-216X
1432-5241
DOI:10.1007/s00266-010-9597-4