GIANT JUVENILE FIBROADENOMA: REPORT OF TWO CASES WITH ULTRASONOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FINDINGS

Bayrak İ. K., Ozmen Z., Elmalı M., Kale M.

JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH, cilt.4, sa.1, ss.43-45, 2008 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 4 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF BREAST HEALTH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.43-45
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: giant juvenile fibroadenoma, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Juvenile fibroadenoma is common cause of breast masses in adolescent and young individuals. Giant fibroadenoma which is a type of fibroadenomas reaching extreme sizes in adolescent period could cause congestion and ulceration. Giant juvenile fibroadenomas are usually solitary and unilateral. With this study we discussed ultrasonographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings of unilateral juvenile fi broadenomas with diameters of 10 and 12 cm.