Medical Treatment for Idiopathic Gynecomastia with Tamoxifen
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[Influence of size and duration of gynecomastia on its response to treatment with tamoxifen].
BACKGROUND Gynecomastia is treated when it is painful, there are psychosocial repercussions or it does not revert in less than two years. It is treated with the antiestrogenic drug tamoxifen, but there are doubts about its effectiveness in high volume gynecomastias or in those lasting more than two years. AIM To assess the effectiveness and safety of tamoxifen for gynecomastia and the influen...
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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Background and purpose: Gynecomastia -benign proliferation of male breast glandular tissue- occurs due to increased ratio of estrogen to androgen activity. Çonsidering the lack of studies on the effects of Tamoxifen on gynecomastia in Ïran, and also scarcity of such studies in other countries, this study was conducted to determine the effect of Tamoxifen in the treatment of gynecomastia. Mat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Breast Disease
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2288-5560
DOI: 10.14449/jbd.2020.8.1.14