Supernumerary Nipples : clinical image
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November 6, 2019
Published
November 19, 2019
Abstract
We report a case of a 14-year-old girl  presented to the consultation room because his mother was worried about a round brown skin lesion over the right breast which enlarged in size and there were no symptoms associated withthis lesion. There were no rele-vant pathological history. examination the lesion was a round, brown, and slightly elevated from the skin surface. The size was about 1.5 cm in diameter with central projection. The location of the mass was in the breast(figure1), Diagnostic assessment On the basis of this clinical appearance the condition diagnosed as a supernumerary nipple located in the same breast.
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Authors
Alaoui A., E. ., M., B. ., Z., D. ., S., E. ., H., B. ., & FZ , M. . (2019). Supernumerary Nipples : clinical image . Journal of Medical Care Research and Review, 2(11), 296–297. https://doi.org/10.15520/mcrr.v2i11.62
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