Bilateral breast in brothers - abreast

Bilateral breast in brothers - abreast

Gynecomastia is a common occurrence in pubertal age group, and is physiological in up to 65 percent of cases. When occurs in the family it should be investigated in order not to miss on a treatable etiology. Two brothers within the same family, presenting with bilateral gynecomastia of different cau...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Altamash Mohammed Yusuf Shaikh, Sameer Yadav, Nivedita D Moulick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Bilateral
breast
familial
gynecomastia
Klinefelter
physiological
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=7;spage=265;epage=267;aulast=Shaikh
Description
Summary:Gynecomastia is a common occurrence in pubertal age group, and is physiological in up to 65 percent of cases. When occurs in the family it should be investigated in order not to miss on a treatable etiology. Two brothers within the same family, presenting with bilateral gynecomastia of different causes and requiring different treatment are presented.
ISSN:2230-8210
2230-9500

Similar Items