Aberrant Breast in a Rare Site: A Case Report

Aberrant breast tissue is an anomaly in the embryogenesis of the breast that is found along the mammary ridge or out of that line. We report a case of a 71-year-old female patient with an abdominal aberrant breast tissue found incidentally in a piece of mesenteric biopsy. The histological features w...

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Main Authors: Levent Yeniay, Kilongo Mulailwa, Elmir Asgerov, Cüneyt Hoşcoşkun, Osman Zekioğlu
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/943102
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description Aberrant breast tissue is an anomaly in the embryogenesis of the breast that is found along the mammary ridge or out of that line. We report a case of a 71-year-old female patient with an abdominal aberrant breast tissue found incidentally in a piece of mesenteric biopsy. The histological features were consistent with breast tissue.
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spelling doaj-art-4b7f490cf6204b74b4d0f83d86c1573f2025-08-20T03:36:26ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352012-01-01201210.1155/2012/943102943102Aberrant Breast in a Rare Site: A Case ReportLevent Yeniay0Kilongo Mulailwa1Elmir Asgerov2Cüneyt Hoşcoşkun3Osman Zekioğlu4Department of General Surgery, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyDepartment of Pathology, Ege University School of Medicine, Izmir, TurkeyAberrant breast tissue is an anomaly in the embryogenesis of the breast that is found along the mammary ridge or out of that line. We report a case of a 71-year-old female patient with an abdominal aberrant breast tissue found incidentally in a piece of mesenteric biopsy. The histological features were consistent with breast tissue.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/943102
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