Title of article
Bilateral Galactocele in a Male Infant
Author/Authors
DÖNERAY, Hakan ,Atatürk University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, TURKEY , ÖZKAN, Behzat Atatürk University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, TURKEY , ERDOGAN, Fazli Atatürk University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Medical Pathology, TURKEY , SALMAN, Ahmet Bedii Atatürk University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatric Surgery, TURKEY
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481
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483
Abstract
Temporary breast enlargement may be seen in normal newborn and adolescent boys. Cysts of the breast are uncommon in childhood. Galactocele, defined as an encysted collection of milk products, is an extremely rare cause of breast enlargement in infants and children. We herein report a male infant with bilateral galactocele who was otherwise healthy, and we also review the literature
Keywords
Galactocele , child
Journal title
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences (TJMS)
Journal title
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences (TJMS)
Record number
2529106
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