gigantomastia

gigantomastia

 [ji-gan″to-mas´te-ah]
extreme macromastia.
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gi·gan·to·mas·ti·a

(jī-gan'tō-mas'tē-ă),
Massive hypertrophy of the breast.
[giganto- + G. mastos, breast]
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A marked increase in breast size in adolescent girls, which may be uni- or bilateral and characterised by ductal and stromal proliferation
Aetiology Uncertain
Management Reduction mammoplasty
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gi·gan·to·mas·ti·a

(jī-gan'tō-mas'tē-ă)
Massive hypertrophy of the breast.
[giganto- + G. mastos, breast]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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