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NIPPLE RETRACTION [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
CONT

Nipple retraction when bilateral and lifelong is of no significance but when unilateral and recent indicates withdrawal by inflammatory or malignant tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Cancer du sein. Rétraction du mamelon : le mamelon est plus élevé que du côté opposé, il n'occupe plu le centre de l'aréole. Cette rétraction est fixe, non réductible.

OBS

rétraction du mamelon : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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