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Gynecomastia and hormones [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrine, 2016
Gynecomastia-the enlargement of male breast tissue in men-is a common finding, frequently observed in newborns, adolescents, and old men. Physiological gynecomastia, occurring in almost 25 % of cases, is benign and self-limited; on the other hand, several conditions and drugs may induce proliferation of male breast tissue. True gynecomastia is a common
SANSONE, ANDREA   +4 more
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Gynecomastia in German soldiers: etiology and pathology

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2012
Background: We found a high incidence of patients with gynecomastia in the German Ministry of Defense Guard Battalion in Berlin. For this reason, we conducted the present study to investigate etiological and pathological aspects of this condition ...
Kuhne, Hans-Peter   +5 more
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Is gynecomastia related to the disease characteristics and prognosis in testicular germ cell tumor patients? [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2019
PURPOSEWe aimed to assess the relationship between gynecomastia and tumor markers, histologic subtypes, and prognosis in patients with testicular germ cell tumors.METHODSThis study included 73 testicular germ cell cancer patients with pretreatment chest,
Ahmet Veysel Polat   +3 more
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Gynecomastia: A review of literature

open access: yesMAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the male breast tissue, either due to the proliferation of glandular tissue or deposition of fat in breast tissue, usually caused by imbalance of estrogen and androgen hormones in body.
Rekha Arya   +7 more
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A CASE REPORT: ANTIRETROVIRAL-ASSOCIATED BILATERAL GYNECOMASTIA [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal Rekonstruksi dan Estetik, 2023
Highlights: • Gynecomastia is a known potential side effect of efavirenz, which may manifest in HIV patients. • Healthcare providers should be vigilant and address the potential adverse effects of medications prescribed to individuals with HIV ...
Erdo Puncak Sidarta   +2 more
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Male gynecomastia linked to antipsychotics: a case report

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
Introduction Gynecomastia refers to the abnormal development of breast tissue in males, often posing a concerning symptom. Often, gynecomastia is associated with multiple factors, including the use of various drugs, notably certain atypical ...
O. Martin-Santiago   +4 more
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Partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Presenting with Gynecomastia [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism, 2015
Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the male breast caused by the proliferation of glandular breast tissue. Determining the various causes of gynecomastia such as physiological causes, drugs, systemic diseases, and endocrine disorders is important ...
Sung Won Lee   +10 more
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Periareolar zigzag incision as treatment for gynecomastia [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Gynecomastia is a benign hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the male mammary gland, and is considered the most frequent benign condition of the male breast.
André Luiz Bilieri Pazio   +6 more
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Risk of gynecomastia and breast cancer associated with the use of 5-alpha reductase inhibitors for benign prostatic hyperplasia

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2017
Katrina Wilcox Hagberg,1 Hozefa A Divan,2 Shona C Fang,2 J Curtis Nickel,3 Susan S Jick1 1Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program, Boston University School of Public Health, Lexington, 2New England Research Institutes, Inc., Watertown, MA, USA ...
Hagberg KW   +4 more
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Gynecomastia as a presenting symptom of Graves’ disease in a 49-year-old man

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2021
Gynecomastia is a symptom with a potential high disease burden. It has a variety of underlying causes, such as malignant, drug-related or hormonal. The presence of gynecomastia can be explained in thyrotoxicosis due to a concomitant disbalance of sex ...
N Mohammadnia, S Simsek, F Stam
doaj   +1 more source

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