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Virginal hypertrophy. Case report

M Küçükaydin1, S Kurtoğlu, H Okur

  • 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri.

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
|July 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

This case study presents a 13-year-old girl with virginal hypertrophy, a rare condition causing rapid breast growth. Surgical reduction and tamoxifen treatment successfully managed the condition, preventing recurrence.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gynecology

Background:

  • Virginal hypertrophy is a rare condition characterized by rapid, excessive breast growth after puberty.
  • It can cause significant physical and psychological distress in adolescent females.