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Online Publishing Date:
13 / 11 / 2019

 


Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report

Cenk Balta, Faruk Erdem Kombak, Bekir Yıldız.


Abstract
Angiomyxoma is a soft tissue tumor characterized by the presence of prominent myxoid matrix and numerous thin-walled blood vessels. It is usually located in trunk, head, neck, extremities and genitalia. Total excision of the tumor is the treatment method. Local recurrence is possible but metastases are not seen.
We herein report the clinical, radiological and pathological findings of a rare case of angiomyxoma which is placed in the left breast parenchyma of a 3 years old female. The tumor developed rapidly in last six months and it had been seen like a grown up breast tissue.

Key words: superficial angiomyxoma, soft tissue tumors, breast, oncology


 
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Balta C, Kombak FE, Yıldız B. Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report. Int J Surg Med. 2019; 5(4): 234-236. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST


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Balta C, Kombak FE, Yıldız B. Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report. https://www.ejos.org/?mno=6763 [Access: February 20, 2024]. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST


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Balta C, Kombak FE, Yıldız B. Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report. Int J Surg Med. 2019; 5(4): 234-236. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST



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Balta C, Kombak FE, Yıldız B. Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report. Int J Surg Med. (2019), [cited February 20, 2024]; 5(4): 234-236. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST



Harvard Style

Balta, C., Kombak, . F. E. & Yıldız, . B. (2019) Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report. Int J Surg Med, 5 (4), 234-236. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST



Turabian Style

Balta, Cenk, Faruk Erdem Kombak, and Bekir Yıldız. 2019. Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report. International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 5 (4), 234-236. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST



Chicago Style

Balta, Cenk, Faruk Erdem Kombak, and Bekir Yıldız. "Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report." International Journal of Surgery and Medicine 5 (2019), 234-236. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Balta, Cenk, Faruk Erdem Kombak, and Bekir Yıldız. "Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report." International Journal of Surgery and Medicine 5.4 (2019), 234-236. Print. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Balta, C., Kombak, . F. E. & Yıldız, . B. (2019) Superficial angiomyxoma in 3 years-old-child mimicking left breast tissue: A case report. International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 5 (4), 234-236. doi:10.5455/ijsm.SUPERFICIAL-ANGIOMYXOMA-BREAST