Journals / MN Kardiyoloji / 2013 / Cilt: 20 - Sayı: 2

Gynaecomastia associated with statin treatment

Statin kullanımına bağlı jinekomasti

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94–95
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In this paper, we present a rare case with gynaecomastia due to statin treatment.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Gynaecomastia defined as abnormal enlargement of glandular tissue of the male breast may be physiological, pharmacological and idiopathic causes.
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Key Findings & Data:To date, many substances and drug use have been associated with gynaecomastia.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this paper, we present a rare case with gynaecomastia due to statin treatment.
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Abstract

Gynaecomastia defined as abnormal enlargement of glandular tissue of the male breast may be physiological, pharmacological and idiopathic causes. To date, many substances and drug use have been associated with gynaecomastia. In this paper, we present a rare case with gynaecomastia due to statin treatment.

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Erkeklerde anormal meme büyümesi olarak tanımlanan jinekomasti fizyolojik, farmakolojik ve idyopatik nedenlere bağlı ortaya çıkabilmektedir. Günümüzde birçok ilaç ve madde kullanımının jinekomasti ile ilişkili olduğu bilinmektedir. Bu yazıda statin kullanımına bağlı gelişen nadir bir jinekomasti olgusu sunulmuştur.

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ÖZDEMİR, Ö., ÇANĞA, A. (2013). Gynaecomastia associated with statin treatment. MN Kardiyoloji, Cilt: 20 - Sayı: 2, 94–95. https://ajindex.com/articles/297408

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