Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis
Gynecomastia can be seen in about 10%–40% of cases of thyrotoxicosis, but thyrotoxicosis presented with gynecomastia as an initial manifestation is extremely uncommon. Only few case reports are found in the literature. Here, we present a case of a 27-year-old male of hyperthyroidism who presented wi...
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| author | Akhilesh Kumar Singh Divakar Verma Ashwini Kumar Nigam |
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| description | Gynecomastia can be seen in about 10%–40% of cases of thyrotoxicosis, but thyrotoxicosis presented with gynecomastia as an initial manifestation is extremely uncommon. Only few case reports are found in the literature. Here, we present a case of a 27-year-old male of hyperthyroidism who presented with painful left-sided gynecomastia. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-aa683fa4e8734e0ba76686c7ac9694ac2022-12-21T21:56:47ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth2589-83022589-83102020-01-0113217317410.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_9_19Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosisAkhilesh Kumar SinghDivakar VermaAshwini Kumar NigamGynecomastia can be seen in about 10%–40% of cases of thyrotoxicosis, but thyrotoxicosis presented with gynecomastia as an initial manifestation is extremely uncommon. Only few case reports are found in the literature. Here, we present a case of a 27-year-old male of hyperthyroidism who presented with painful left-sided gynecomastia.http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=2;spage=173;epage=174;aulast=Singhgynecomastiatestosteronethyrotoxicosis |
| spellingShingle | Akhilesh Kumar Singh Divakar Verma Ashwini Kumar Nigam Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth gynecomastia testosterone thyrotoxicosis |
| title | Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis |
| title_full | Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis |
| title_fullStr | Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis |
| title_short | Quite uncommon entity: Gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis |
| title_sort | quite uncommon entity gynecomastia as an initial manifestation of thyrotoxicosis |
| topic | gynecomastia testosterone thyrotoxicosis |
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