Breast pain

Simple epithelial hyperplasia of mammary glands, also known as breast pain, is an early lesion of mammary gland structural dysfunction. Bloodgood first described it in 1922, and in 1928 Semb noticed that the disease manifested as breast pain and a lump, known as simple adenomatofibroma. In 1931 Beatle called it simple peeling epithelial hyperplasia of the breast; Gescnickter called it matodynia in 1948. Has been used to this day.

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