Gynecomastia: physiopathology, evaluation and treatment
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Gynecomastia – evaluation and current treatment options
CLINICAL QUESTION What is the best management approach for gynecomastia? RESULTS In most patients, surgical correction usually leads to immediate cosmetic and symptomatic improvement and is considered the best approach. In men who are being treated with antiandrogen therapies, pharmacological intervention with tamoxifen is the most effective approach, followed by radiotherapy. IMPLEMENTATIO...
متن کاملGynecomastia — Symptoms and Treatment
Gynecomastia is the breast enlargement in males, due to increased glandular proliferation. This is very common condition and mostly physiological in neonates, pubertal boys and elderly persons. Some cases are pathologic and secondary to drugs, chronic liver and kidney disease or hyperthyroidism. Majority are asymptomatic and do not need treatment. If treatment is needed, it should be tailored a...
متن کاملGynecomastia — Symptoms and Treatment
Gynecomastia is the breast enlargement in males, due to increased glandular proliferation. This is very common condition and mostly physiological in neonates, pubertal boys and elderly persons. Some cases are pathologic and secondary to drugs, chronic liver and kidney disease or hyperthyroidism. Majority are asymptomatic and do not need treatment. If treatment is needed, it should be tailored a...
متن کاملGynecomastia — Symptoms and Treatment
Gynecomastia is the breast enlargement in males, due to increased glandular proliferation. This is very common condition and mostly physiological in neonates, pubertal boys and elderly persons. Some cases are pathologic and secondary to drugs, chronic liver and kidney disease or hyperthyroidism. Majority are asymptomatic and do not need treatment. If treatment is needed, it should be tailored a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sao Paulo Medical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1516-3180
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802012000300009