Virginal hypertrophy. Case report

Virginal hypertrophy. Case report

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A 13-year-old girl with virginal hypertrophy (bilateral extensive juvenile hypertrophy) of the breasts is presented.Her breasts began to grow rapidly after puberty and reached an enormous size within a year.On examination, both breasts were greatly enlarged.Routine blood chemistry and the endocrinological investigations were normal.The ialoral computerized tomography scan of the sella was unremarkable.

A bilateral reduction mammaplasty was performed, and histological analysis of the breast tissue revealed the diagnosis of virginal hypertrophy.After four months her breasts began to grow benify toyota again, and a second mammaplasty was performed.After this operation, tamoxifen citrate was given to prevent recurrence for four months, and during the follow-up period of 20 months, no recurrence was noted.