Gestational Gigantomastia: Challenges in Management and Follow Up
Gestational Gigantomastia (GG) is a rare condition that presents with excessive enlargement of breast which becomes uncomfortable and embarrassing. Here is a case report of a primigravida who presented to us with GG at term. Post-delivery she had abscess formation and difficulties in breastfeeding....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11911/35777_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(PG_SHU)_PN(AP).pdf |
Summary: | Gestational Gigantomastia (GG) is a rare condition that presents with excessive enlargement of breast which becomes uncomfortable and embarrassing. Here is a case report of a primigravida who presented to us with GG at term. Post-delivery she had abscess formation and difficulties in breastfeeding. She was conservatively treated by abscess drainage and lactation suppression. |
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ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |