ACCESSORY BREAST. CLINICAL CASE
https://doi.org/10.17709/2409-2231-2015-2-4-77-81
Abstract
The presence of additional fully formed accessory breast (polymastia), accessory nipples (polythelia) or other options ectopically positioned breast tissue is fairly rare developmental anomalies. Its occurrence frequency is approximately 1% of the general population. This article describes a rare case of localization of additional mammary glands and their surgical correction.
About the Authors
E. K. SaribekyanRussian Federation
PhD, MD, leading researcher of the Department of Oncology and reconstructive surgery of the mammary gland and skin, P. Hertsen Moscow Oncology Research Institute — branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
V. V. Efanov
Russian Federation
PhD, oncologist of the Department of Oncology and reconstructive surgery of the mammary gland and skin, P. Hertsen Moscow Oncology Research Institute — branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
I. M. Shirokikh
Russian Federation
resident of the Department of Oncology and reconstructive surgery of the mammary gland and skin, P. Hertsen Moscow Oncology Research Institute — branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
E. A. Yagubova
Russian Federation
PhD, pathologist of P. Hertsen Moscow Oncology Research Institute — branch of the National Medical Research Radiological Centre of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
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Review
For citations:
Saribekyan E.K., Efanov V.V., Shirokikh I.M., Yagubova E.A. ACCESSORY BREAST. CLINICAL CASE. Research and Practical Medicine Journal. 2015;2(4):77-81. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17709/2409-2231-2015-2-4-77-81