- Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice
Gynaecomastia is the benign enlargement of the male breast glandular tissue with firm tissue extending concentrically beyond the nipple Histologically, gynaecomastia is the benign proliferation of breast ducts and duct epithelial hyperplasia accompanied by varying amounts of inflammation, oedema, stroma, and fibrosis Male breast enlargement entirely due to adipose tissue is called pseudo
- Gynecomastia - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best Practice US
Gynecomastia is the benign enlargement of the male breast glandular tissue with firm tissue extending concentrically beyond the nipple Histologically, gynecomastia is the benign proliferation of breast ducts and duct epithelial hyperplasia accompanied by varying amounts of inflammation, edema, stroma, and fibrosis Male breast enlargement entirely due to adipose tissue is called
- Sintomas, diagnóstico e tratamento - BMJ Best Practice
A ginecomastia é o aumento benigno do tecido glandular da mama masculina com tecido firme que se estende concentricamente ao redor do mamilo Histologicamente, a ginecomastia é a proliferação benigna de ductos mamários e hiperplasia epitelial ductal, associadas a quantidades variadas de inflamação, edema, estroma e fibrose O aumento da mama masculina decorrente apenas de tecido adiposo
- Hypogonadism in men - BMJ Best Practice
Hypogonadism in men may present with reproductive sexual clinical features (e g , incomplete pubertal development, subfertility, gynaecomastia), as well as non-reproductive features (e g , fatigue, anemia, osteoporosis, loss of motivation or concentration, irritability, low or labile mood, body i
- Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice
Full details Other diagnostic factors abdominal discomfort and distension abdominal pain gastrointestinal bleeding polyp prolapse per anus enlarged testicles (without masses) bilateral gynecomastia fatigue pallor
- Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ Best Practice
The term acromegaly is derived from the Greek akros (meaning extremity) and megas (large) It refers to the characteristic growth of extremities, which describes one aspect of the disease Acromegaly is a chronic, progressive, multi-systemic disease associated with significant morbidity and increased mortality It is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone, usually due to a pituitary
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Precocious puberty should be considered when secondary sexual characteristics appear before 8 years of age in girls and 9 years in boys It results in accelerated bone development and sometimes a reduced adult height, and may have a psychosocial impact, especially due to early menses in girls Tw
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