. Clinical gyncology, medical and surgical. Polymazia. Accessory nipples on each breast, and accessory breasts at border of eachaxilla. (Illustration from Dr. T. Kuroiwa, of Tokyo, Japan.) nodules to breasts sufficiently developed to suckle infants. Hansemanncollected two hundred and sixty-two cases; of these, eighty-one were men,one hundred and four were women, and in seventy-seven cases the sex wasnot given. Delbet (op. cit.) cites Leichtenstern as having found amongseventy-two women with multiple breasts only three who bore twins. Among the interesting cases of polymazia were those of the m
. Clinical gyncology, medical and surgical. Polymazia. Accessory nipples on each breast, and accessory breasts at border of eachaxilla. (Illustration from Dr. T. Kuroiwa, of Tokyo, Japan.) nodules to breasts sufficiently developed to suckle infants. Hansemanncollected two hundred and sixty-two cases; of these, eighty-one were men,one hundred and four were women, and in seventy-seven cases the sex wasnot given. Delbet (op. cit.) cites Leichtenstern as having found amongseventy-two women with multiple breasts only three who bore twins. Among the interesting cases of polymazia were those of the mother ofthe Emperor Severus, who was named Julia Mammae on this account, andAnne Boleyn. A very perfect instance of this condition is cited by Kuroiwain a medical journal published in Tokyo. The case presented, in additionto the normal breasts, two nipples four centimetres above each breast. On Fig. 3.
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