Effect of age, breast size, menopausal and hormonal status on mammographic skin thickness

Ulger, HARUN; Erdogan, NURİ; Kumanlioglu, Şadan; Unur, ERDOĞAN

doi:10.1034/j.1600-0846.2003.00027.x

Effect of age, breast size, menopausal and hormonal status on mammographic skin thickness

Ulger H., Erdogan N., Kumanlioglu S., Unur E.

SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY, cilt.9, sa.3, ss.284-289, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2003
Doi Numarası: 10.1034/j.1600-0846.2003.00027.x
Dergi Adı: SKIN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.284-289
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/purpose: The localized or generalized skin thickness detected on mammography may reflect an underlying pathology of breast or a systemic disease involving the skin. The aim of this report is to describe the range of normal breast skin thickness in women using a film-screen mammographic technique.