RESUMO Introdução: As mulheres estão cada vez mais buscando ser fisicamente ativas e até escolhendo o esporte como sua atividade profissional, pois, nos últimos anos, número de atletas olímpicas verão equiparou-se ao dos homens. Devido a essa crescente participação feminina esportes, estudo sobre as diferenças entre homens tem se tornado relevante no âmbito acadêmico. Objetivo: Uma revisão esse...

In the twentieth century, a whole teaching of mastopathy was formed. However, over time, accumulated data have questioned existence as separate nosological form, because term “fibrocystic disease” while mastalgia is most common symptom does not correspond to holistic concept disease. This “disease” can be diagnosed in any woman and more or less successfully treated. United States, this obsolete...

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial was conducted with 111 otherwise healthy euthyroid women with a history of breast pain. Patients had to document moderate or severe breast pain by recording a score > or =5 on a visual analog scale (VAS) of pain for > or =6 days per cycle and had to present with fibrosis involving at least 25% of both breast surfaces. Su...

Abstract Macroprolactinemia is characterized by most authors, as a benign condition with no clinical implications. Gigantomastia the progressive breast enlargement, usually bilateral. Due to its rare presentation, fewer numbers of cases have been reported and association has yet be fully established. It presented during puberty pregnancy hyperprolactinemia, macroprolactinemia, autoimmune diseas...