Axillary polymastia

Anne E Burdick; Kavita A Thomas; Esperanza Welsh; Jodeen Powell; George W Elgart

doi:10.1016/S0190-9622(03)00467-5

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Axillary polymastia

Anne E Burdick, Kavita A Thomas, Esperanza Welsh, Jodeen Powell and George W Elgart

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Vol.49(6), pp.1154-1156

2003

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0190-9622(03)00467-5

PMID: 14639406

Abstract

“Polymastia” is a term used to describe the presence of more than 2 breasts in human beings. It is synonymous with supernumerary or accessory breast tissue. Accessory breast tissue has the potential to undergo the same benign and malignant changes as normal pectoral breast tissue.

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Collaboration types: Domestic collaboration
Citation topics: 1 Clinical & Life Sciences; 1.158 Dermatology - General; 1.158.1583 Pilomatrixoma
Web Of Science research areas: Dermatology
ESI research areas: Clinical Medicine

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Title: Axillary polymastia
Creators: Anne E Burdick - Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Kavita A Thomas - Orlando Regional Healthcare Systems, Orlando, Florida, USA
Esperanza Welsh - Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Jodeen Powell - Department of Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
George W Elgart - Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA
Publication Details: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, Vol.49(6), pp.1154-1156
Publisher: Mosby, Inc
Academic Unit: Miller School of Medicine; UMMG Dept of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
PMID: 14639406
Record Identifier: 991031577880902976