Prepubertal gynecomastia a rare complication of growth hormone therapy.
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2010-04
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Abstract
We report a case of prepubertal gynecomastia diagnosed during growth hormone (GH) treatment. In our patient gynecomastia
appeared 6 months after GH was started. This condition appears to be self-limited and benign. In our patient gynaecomastia
resolved on its own.
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Gynecomasia, Prepubertal, Growth hormone
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Acharya Shrikrishna V, Gopal Raju A, Bandgar Tushar R, Menon Padma S, Shah Nalini S. Prepubertal gynecomastia a rare complication of growth hormone therapy. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2010 Apr; 77(4): 443-444.