{"title":"An unusual cause of breast enlargement in a 5-year-old boy.","authors":"Ahmed H Al Salem, Mona Al Nazer","doi":"10.1080/15227950290104788","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A 5-year-old male developed painless enlargement of the left breast and was found to have a soft, mobile, and nontender swelling that was excised. Histological examination revealed a galactocele, which is a very rare cause of breast enlargement in male infants and children.</p>","PeriodicalId":82276,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric pathology & molecular medicine","volume":"21 5","pages":"485-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2002-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1080/15227950290104788","citationCount":"4","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Pediatric pathology & molecular medicine","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/15227950290104788","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A 5-year-old male developed painless enlargement of the left breast and was found to have a soft, mobile, and nontender swelling that was excised. Histological examination revealed a galactocele, which is a very rare cause of breast enlargement in male infants and children.