Cross-sectional observational study of nipple and areola changes during pubertal development and after menarche in 313 Italian girls

De Sanctis, Vincenzo; Elhakim, Ihab Zaki; Soliman, Ashraf T.; Elsedfy, Heba; Soliman, Nada; Elalaily, Rania;

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UNLABELLED: Obiective: To describe the characteristics of nipple development during puberty in Italian females. In addition this is compared with Tanner criteria for breast and pubic hair development at different stages and correlated with body mass index (BMI) and the menstrual age.


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Title Cross-sectional observational study of nipple and areola changes during pubertal development and after menarche in 313 Italian girls
Authors De Sanctis, Vincenzo; Elhakim, Ihab Zaki; Soliman, Ashraf T.; Elsedfy, Heba ; Soliman, Nada; Elalaily, Rania
Keywords puberty;Body Mass Index;areola size;nipple size;breast development
Issue Date 13-Sep-2016
Journal Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis 
ISSN 03924203
PubMed ID 27649000
Scopus ID 2-s2.0-85041899492

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