Original Articles · Vol. 2 No. 1 (2011)

Breast Diseases in Children and Adolescents - A Two Year Experience in a Private Hospital of Dhaka

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JPSB
Journal of
Paediatric Surgeons of Bangladesh
Published : January 2011
CONTENTSVolume 02Number 1January 2011
Editorial
Choledochochal Cyst
Md Mahbub-ul-Alam
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Original Articles
Study of the Effect of Early Feeding after Gut Resection and Primary Anastomosis: A Prospective Randomised Trial
MN Zaman, MMM Pervez, MAB Akan, AM Shahinoor, M Anisuzzaman, MN Islam
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Breast Diseases in Children and Adolescents - A Two Year Experience in a Private Hospital of Dhaka
S Islam, AKMA Morshed, SA Ali
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Histological Analysis of Vascular and Collagen Tissues in the Ventral and Corresponding Dorsal Skin of Mid-Penile Hypospadiac Penis at the Meatal and Coronal Levels: A Comparative Study
MAB Akan, MR Amin, MMR Sibli, AM Shahinoor, M Anisuzzaman, MN Islam, MN Zaman
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Outcome of External and Internal Drainage of Urine after Anderson Hynes Pyeloplasty - A Comparative Study
AM Shahinoor, MMR Shibli, MAB Akan, M Anisuzzaman, MN Islam, MN Zaman, MTH Siddiqui
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Short Term Outcome of Urethroplasty for Distal Hypospadias with Interrupted Suture Compared to continuous Suture
MMR Shibli, S Hoque, AM Shahinoor, MAB Akan, S Zabeen
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To Evaluate the Role of Vascularised Dorsal Dartos Flap in Snodgrass Urethroplasty
M Anisuzzaman, MAB Akan, R Ara, MM Hasan, MN Zaman, MR Amin
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Miscellaneous
Instructions to Contributors
The Editor
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Case Reports
Fetus in Fetu: A Case Report & Review of Literatures
MAM Rahman, AA Farooq, MAH Bhuiyan, TK Chowdhury, HMA Rouf
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Authors

  • S IslamAssistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Dhaka Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka
  • AKMA MorshedAssistant Professor, Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Dhaka Medical College & Hospital
  • SA AliAssociate Professor, Department of Surgery, Uttara Women’s Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka

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Abstract

Aim and objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the spectrum of breast diseases in the children and adolescents in a single hospital and to evaluate the presentation and outcome of these diseases. Methods: This prospective study of childhood and adolescents (2-19 years) breast diseases conducted on 47 patients over a period from January 2009 to December 2011. A total of 47 (forty seven) children and adolescents (<19 yrs) who complained of a breast lump or pain or nipple symptoms were included for the study. History, clinical examination along with breast ultrasound imaging and cytology and/ or biopsy in some cases was done for diagnosis. Patients were categorized according to their clinical properties and inflammatory, benign and malignant cases were done necessary operations. Other lesions was on medical treatment and under observation and follow-up. Results: The commonest complain was lump followed by pain. Most patients present in the age group 16-19 years (87%). The commonest breast lesion was fibroadenoma (36%). Most of them occur in 16-19 years age group (29.7%). Fibrocystic disease (8.4%) and breast abscess (8.4%) are next 2 common diseases. Diagnostic approach is mostly conservative with ultrasonogram. Few cases need FNAC and excision biopsy. Secondary malignancy may be a possible diagnosis. Awareness is essential for early diagnosis and treatment.

Journal of Paediatric Surgeons of Bangladesh (2011) Vol. 2 (1): 12–16

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