Difference between revisions of "Male Feminising Syndrome"
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| + | Clinical signs mimic sertoli cell tumour with similar skin changes. In this case both testes will be normal in appearance and texture. Gynaecomastia is a constant finding, in contrast to sertoli cell tumour where less than 40% may show feminisation. | ||
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Clinical signs mimic sertoli cell tumour with similar skin changes. In this case both testes will be normal in appearance and texture. Gynaecomastia is a constant finding, in contrast to sertoli cell tumour where less than 40% may show feminisation.
Treatment:
- Castration.
- Anti-seborrhoeic shampoo.
- Methyltestosterone.