Classification and management of gynecomastia: Defining the role of ultrasound-assisted liposuction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 909-923

  Rohrich, Rod J ^a   Ha, Richard Y ^a   Kenkel, Jeffrey M ^a   Adams Jr , William P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANTIANDROGEN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ALKALOID; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; DIAZEPAM; DIGITALIS; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DOMPERIDONE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ENALAPRIL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; METHYLDOPA; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NIFEDIPINE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; PHENYTOIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; RESERPINE; TESTOSTERONE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ADRENAL GLAND; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST CANCER; BREAST SURGERY; CANCER RISK; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; KARYOTYPE; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LABORATORY TEST; LIPECTOMY; LIPOSUCTION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MASTECTOMY; NIPPLE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMANS; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0037316419     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000042146.40379.25     Document Type: Article

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