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Unusual presentation of more common disease/injury
An unusual cause of gynaecomastia

Summary

Gynaecomastia in adolescents and young adults is a common endocrine disorder with usually benign aetiology. However, gynaecomastia in middle-aged men is uncommon and warrants intensive search to unravel its aetiology. The authors report a 42-year-old male who presented with gynaecomastia due to feminising adrenocortical carcinoma.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr.04.2011.4154

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