Diseases of the Mammary Glands in Girls: Structure and Clinical Features

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Abstract

A study was conducted on the structure of breast diseases in 121 girls aged 3 to 17 years inclusive, who received treatment at the Republican Children's Clinical Hospital in Ufa over a period of three years (2022–2024). Fibroepithelial diseases of the breast were identified in 89.2% (n = 108) of the cases, inflammatory diseases were diagnosed in 8.2% (n = 10) of the observations, intraductal papillomas in 1.7% (n = 2), and gigantomastia in 0.8% (n = 1) of the cases. The average age of girls with fibroepithelial breast diseases was 15.3 years, with intraductal papillomas 16.5 years, and with inflammatory diseases 12,7 years.

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