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Galactocele

Known as: galactoceles, milk cyst, Lacteal cyst 
Single or multiple, milk-containing nodules in the breast. It is caused by obstruction of the breast ducts during lactation. Needle aspiration of the… 
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Review
2015
Review
2015
[Lactation after breast plastic surgery: literature review].
2009
2009
Hyperprolactinemia and Galactocele Formation After Augmentation Mammoplasty
Galactorrhea and galactocele formation are rare complications of augmentation mammoplasty. A number of case reports have been… 
2007
2007
Galactocele as a changing axillary lump in a pregnant woman
PurposeWe report a galactocele as changing axillary lumps in both axillae.Materials and methods36-year-old woman visited to our… 
2004
2004
Galactocele in a Male Infant with Congenital Hypopituitarism
Galactocele is an uncommon benign breast lesion usually occurring in young lactating women. It is a rare cause of breast… 
2003
2003
Galactocele in a young male patient.
Milk retention in females is the leading cause of galactostasis, with extension either over the whole breast or affecting only… 
2001
2001
Bilateral Galactocele in a Male Infant: A Rare Cause of Gynecomastia in Childhood
A galactocele is a rare benign breast lesion usually occurring in females during or following lactation. These lesions are a rare… 
1990
1990
Galactocele of the breast: radiologic and ultrasonographic findings.
A galactocele is a benign lesion of the breast, denned as an encysted collection of milk products. It is usually found in young… 
1986
1986
Galactocele: three distinctive radiographic appearances.
Three radiographic appearances of galactocele of the breast not, to our knowledge, described previously in the literature were… 
1953
1953
Galactocele in male infant.
A case of a galactocele in a 17 month old male is reported with identification of the sugar contained in it as lactose. A… 
Highly Cited
1939
Highly Cited
1939
BENIGN TUMORS OF THE BREAST
Fibroepithelial tumor (fibroadenoma) occurring in the female is of special interest, not only because it is entirely benign but… 
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