- Original Article
- A Case of Virginal Breast Hypertrophy.
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S C Hamm, S W Oh, S S Shim, H D Lee, S Y Kim, H J Park, H J Jun, C Y Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(12):1741-1747. Published online December 31, 1990
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A 12-year-old girl visited due to massive breast enlargement during past 10 months. We evaluated
hormonal levels and radiologic studies but could not find the cause and diagnosed as virginal or
juvenile breast hypertrophy. Hormonal therapy was not effective. We relieved her physical discom-
fort or mental anguish with reduction mammoplasty and report with brief review of related literatur-
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