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The galactocoele: a light‐ and electronmicroscopic study
Author(s) -
IRONSIDE J.W.,
GUTHRIE W.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1985.tb02828.x
Subject(s) - ultrastructure , pathology , anatomy , medicine , biology
The histological and ultrastructural appearances of a galactocoele are illustrated and compared with previous descriptions. For the first time, microscopic evidence is presented to show that a galactocoele arises from dilated ducts filled with milk produced in the surrounding breast.