title: An unusual cause of breast enlargement in a 5-year-old boy.
abstract: A 5-year-old male developed painless enlargement of the left breast and was found to have a soft, mobile, and nontender swelling that was excised. Histological examination revealed a galactocele, which is a very rare cause of breast enlargement in male infants and children.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Qatif Central Hospital, Saudi Arabia. asalem56@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Ahmed H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Al Salem
authors.forename: Mona
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Al Nazer
mesh_terms: D001941:Breast Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004804:Eosinophils / Q000378:metabolism; D006177:Gynecomastia / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007774:Lactation; D007775:Lactation Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male