Gynecomastia in adolescent males.

Risperidone and Risk of Gynecomastia in Young Men.

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to quantify the risk of gynecomastia with risperidone in adolescent and young adult males. METHODS We created a cohort of males 15-25 years of age from the IMS LifeLink database, and conducted a case-control study within the cohort by identifying all new cases of gynecomastia. For each case, 10 controls were selected and matched to the cases by age, fol...

Relationship of adolescent gynecomastia with varicocele and somatometric parameters: a cross-sectional study in 6200 healthy boys.

PURPOSE To evaluate the relationship of gynecomastia with varicocele and somatometric parameters in otherwise clinically healthy boys. METHODS The relationship between gynecomastia and somatometric parameters was examined with 6200 clinically healthy boys aged 0-19 years of different socioeconomic backgrounds in various schools, kindergartens, and childcare centers. Multivariable logistic reg...

Successful Excision of Gynecomastia with Nipple Repositioning Technique Utilizing the Dermoglandular Flap

There are many surgical techniques for treating gynecomastia. We report a new surgical technique in an adolescent with fatty glandular gynecomastia grade III, who was referred from an endocrinologist to our clinic. We excised the gynecomastia with nipple repositioning utilizing the dermoglandular flap (about 1 cm thickness and 10 cm width). After one month, no complication was detected and the ...

11-Hydroxylase deficiency as a cause of pre-pubertal gynecomastia.

Ductal carcinoma in situ in a 16-year-old adolescent boy with gynecomastia: a case report.

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the male breast is rare. Even more rare is the finding of DCIS in association with gynecomastia. After an extensive literature search, only two cases have been reported in the literature, both in adults. Here we present the case of a 16-year-old adolescent boy who presented with pubertal gynecomastia that was treated with bilateral subcutaneous mastectomies. A...