title: Virginal breast hypertrophy at puberty; a case report.
abstract: Plastic surgery reduction with free nipple graft was performed on an eleven and a half-year-old girl referred to us with massive bilateral macromastia. Hormonal studies revealed no abnormalities. Histopathological examination confirmed the diagnosis of virginal hypertrophy, an infrequent etiology in adolescent macromastia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetric Gynecology, Nantes University Hospital, France.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sagot
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Mainguené
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Barrière
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lopes
mesh_terms: D001940:Breast / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004394:Dydrogesterone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy / Q000601:surgery; D008572:Menarche; D011627:Puberty; D012008:Recurrence; D013518:Surgery, Plastic; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D004394:Dydrogesterone