title: The incidence of pubertal gynecomastia in boys living in the Ankara region.
abstract: The incidence of pubertal gynecomastia was determined in 646 Turkish boys in Ankara. A marked increase in the incidence was observed at Pubertal Stage 4 (60.2%) and age 14 years (61.1%). The incidence of gynecomastia during puberty at various pubertal stages and ages was 34.6%. Although the incidence of unilateral gynecomastia was 19.6%; there was no difference between right or left involvement.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Güvenç
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yurdakök
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kinik
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Büyükgebiz
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D006177:Gynecomastia / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D012741:Sexual Maturation; D014421:Turkey / Q000453:epidemiology