gynecomastia
human disorder, which causes the appearance of breasts in males
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Summary
gynecomastia is a class of disease[1]. gynecomastia ranks in the top 6% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,814 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: sex differentiation disease[3]
- Commons category: Gynecomastia[4]
- Has cause: chronic renal insufficiency[5], obesity[6], liver cirrhosis[7], malnutrition[8], medication[9]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C3073[11]
- Health specialty: endocrinology[12], plastic surgery[13]
- Drug or therapy used for treatment: aromatase inhibitors[14], selective estrogen-receptor modulators[15]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12698[16], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:12698[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[18]
- WordLift URL: http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/gynecomastia[19]
Why It Matters
gynecomastia has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] gynecomastia is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]