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• Published Subscription 6 Dec 2018

  A Rare Case of Polythelia during Pregnancy—A Case Report

  By Raina Menezes

  Abstract: The presence of supernumerary nipples, known as polythelia is the common presentation of accessory breast tissue. It is normally considered to be a benign congenital anomaly. However, polythelia may warrant attention for more than mere cosmetic concern, because supernumerary nipples have been shown to be associated with an increased risk of genitourinary malignancies. Accessory nipples are often considered as a benign congenital anomaly. They may bother the patient for pain …

  Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–16 Read article →