Virginal mammary hypertrophy: A meta-analysis and treatment algorithm

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2224-2231

  Hoppe, Ian C ^a   Patel, Priti P ^a   Singer Granick, Carol J ^a   Granick, Mark S ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; TAMOXIFEN;

ADOLESCENT; BREAST; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MASTECTOMY; META ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; BREAST; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; RECURRENCE; TAMOXIFEN;

EID: 79958728714     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182131bd1     Document Type: Article

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