@article{Fonseca_Cantín_2014, title={Familial polythelia associated with dental anomalies: a case report}, volume={45}, url={https://colombiamedica.univalle.edu.co/index.php/comedica/article/view/1326}, DOI={10.25100/cm.v45i1.1326}, abstractNote={<p id="d2e126" class="first">Polythelia has been defined as the presence of supernumerary nipples without accessory glandular tissue. Usually, these growths follow imaginary mammary lines running from the armpits to the groin.</p><p id="d2e128">Although the presence of dental anomalies may occasion only a simple cosmetic problem with specific clinical considerations, the association with family polythelia has been scarcely reported.</p><p id="d2e130">This paper reports on a case of polythelia that is associated with dental anomalies in an Argentine family and discusses suggestions for a thorough dental history and medical consultation to prevent possible pathological conditions or potential malignant transformation of mammary tissues.</p>}, number={1}, journal={Colombia Medica}, author={Fonseca, Gabriel M and Cantín, Mario}, year={2014}, month={Apr.}, pages={45–47} }