1996
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1996.tb03672.x
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Unilateral Nevoid Hyperkeratosis of the Nipple and Areola

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“…The third type is idiopathic hyperkeratosis of the nipple and areola, this rare condition is also called naevoid hyperkeratosis and it appears predominantly in women in the second or third decade of life, and is usually bilateral [4,5]. But there are reports of unilateral lesions also [6,7] like our patient.…”
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confidence: 49%
“…The third type is idiopathic hyperkeratosis of the nipple and areola, this rare condition is also called naevoid hyperkeratosis and it appears predominantly in women in the second or third decade of life, and is usually bilateral [4,5]. But there are reports of unilateral lesions also [6,7] like our patient.…”
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confidence: 49%
“…reported one patient with difficulty breast‐feeding. Others have reported successful breast‐feeding despite nevoid hyperkeratosis of the nipple 12,14 …”
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“…The lesions are often bilateral; however, there are several cases of unilateral nevoid hyperkeratosis. 3,5,9,12 Some cases of unilateral nevoid hyperkeratosis have become bilateral after pregnancy. 3,13 The lesions may involve the nipple, the areola, or both.…”
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“…The lesions are often bilateral but there are reports of unilateral lesions also. [36] Unilateral primary hyperkeratosis of the nipple and/or areola must be distinguished from an underlying breast carcinoma. [7] They are generally asymptomatic but may be itchy.…”
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