Pregnancy-related gigantomastia. Case report

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 259, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 87-89

  Cheung, K L ^a   Alagaratnam, T T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Gigantomastia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE MESILATE; NAPROXEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION;

EID: 0031039572     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02505314     Document Type: Article

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