Open AccessAdolescent gynecomastia is associated with a high incidence of obesity, dysglycemia, and family background of diabetes mellitus
Author(s) -
Bindu Kulshreshtha,
Arpita Arora,
Patnaik T Rajesh,
Bhattacharya Sameek,
Deep Dutta,
Neeraj Sharma,
Mohsin Mohd
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.196022
Subject(s) - medicine , gynecomastia , incidence (geometry) , diabetes mellitus , obesity , pediatrics , endocrinology , physics , optics
Gynecomastia during adolescence is common though etiology is not clear. We studied the clinical and hormonal profile of adolescent patients with gynecomastia.