Open AccessA rare case of unilateral gynecomastia during antituberculous chemotherapy with isoniazid
Author(s) -
B. K. Manjunatha Goud,
OinamSarsina Devi,
Bhavyal,
RN Devaki
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.99340
Subject(s) - gynecomastia , medicine , isoniazid , breast enlargement , pathological , etiology , estrogen , chemotherapy , surgery , dermatology , pathology , tuberculosis
Gynecomastia refers to enlargement of male breast (s) due to benign proliferation of glandular tissue and is caused by excessive estrogen. The etiology may be pathological, pharmacological, or idiopathic reasons. The present report describes a case of gynecomastia due to isoniazid therapy.
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