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Familial juvenile hypertrophy of the breast

rare

Familial juvenile hypertrophy of the breast is a rare breast malformation disorder characterized by unilateral or bilateral, symmetrical or asymmetrical, uncontrolled, rapid and massive enlargement of the breast(s) in peripubertal females, occurring in various members of a family. Additional associated manifestations may include skin hyperemia, dilated subcutaneous veins, skin necrosis, kyphosis, lordosis and anonychia. Growth and development are otherwise normal.

Also known as
familial juvenile gigantomastia · hypertrophy of the breast, juvenile · JHB · juvenile gigantomastia · juvenile macromastia

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