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Gynecomastia in a Male Hemodialysis Patient
Author(s) -
Smith J. Douglas
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
seminars in dialysis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.899
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1525-139X
pISSN - 0894-0959
DOI - 10.1111/j.1525-139x.1991.tb00439.x
Subject(s) - gynecomastia , medicine , hemodialysis , dialysis
As a result of one dramatic case, I've noted that gynecomastia is fairly common in male hemodialysis patients. Generally these patients are not receiving any medications associated with this problem. Should gynecomastia be investigated in dialysis patients? If so, when and how?