Raheem Amr Abdel, Zaghloul Ahmed Said, Sadek Ahmed M G, Rayes Bilal, Abdel-Raheem Tarek M
Andrology Department Cairo University Hospital, Beni Suef, Egypt.
Faculty of Population Health Sciences, Institute for Women's Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Front Reprod Health. 2021 Feb 12;3:629673. doi: 10.3389/frph.2021.629673. eCollection 2021.
Gynecomastia is defined as a palpable enlargement of the male breast, secondary to an increase in the glandular and stromal breast tissue. Gynecomastia is encountered in up to 80% of Klinefelter syndrome cases. The pathophysiology involves testosterone/estrogen imbalance. This review article will further explore the pathophysiology of gynecomastia along with the different lines of management.
男性乳房肥大症的定义为男性乳腺可触及的增大,继发于乳腺腺体和间质组织的增多。高达80%的克兰费尔特综合征患者会出现男性乳房肥大症。其病理生理学涉及睾酮/雌激素失衡。这篇综述文章将进一步探讨男性乳房肥大症的病理生理学以及不同的治疗方法。