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Surgery Endocrinology and breast 2bd189ae

All of the following statements about Gynaecomastia are true except

A
Subcutaneous mastectomy is the initial treatment of choice
B
Seen in liver disease
C
There may be estrogen \/ testosterone imbalance
D
Can be drug induced
High-Yield Explanation
Gynaecomastia is the hyperophy of amle breast which may be bilateral or unilateral. Its associated with estrogen ecxess , cirrhosis with liver failure to metabolise estrogens.Also associated with drugs likw cimetidine, digitalis anabolic steroids which increases estrogen levelsBailey and Love'sSho practice of surgery.Edition 23.Pg no:770

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