Rare case of bleeding nipple hemangioma in a lactating mother

Abstract Hemangiomas of nipple of the breast are rare lesions and are limited to case reports in the literature. Such pathology in a lactating mother are clearly a hindrance preventing the child from breastfeeding with its benefits. We report a rare case of a bleeding nipple hemangioma in a 24 years...

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Published inJournal of surgical case reports Vol. 2018; no. 5; p. rjy108
Main Authors Khanal, Suman, Singh, Yogendra P, Sharma, Rashmi
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Oxford University Press 01.05.2018
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Summary:Abstract Hemangiomas of nipple of the breast are rare lesions and are limited to case reports in the literature. Such pathology in a lactating mother are clearly a hindrance preventing the child from breastfeeding with its benefits. We report a rare case of a bleeding nipple hemangioma in a 24 years old lactating mother with the clinical, imaging and histopathological findings.
ISSN:2042-8812
2042-8812
DOI:10.1093/jscr/rjy108