Perioperative nursing care speed up recover of a male patient after bilateral endoscopic mastectomy: a case report.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Gynecomastia (GYN) is mainly caused by the benign proliferation of mammary glands and adipose tissue. Currently, up to 38% of adult males have GYN. GYN can be caused by systemic diseases, obesity, endocrine disorders (such as liver cirrhosis, which impairs estrogen inactivation), malignant tumors, and medications. Surgical intervention is required after 12 months pharmacological treatment of GYN was no response who have endocrine disorder, or due to psychological and physiological factors, young patients have a higher demand for surgical intervention. Recent advances in minimally invasive endoscopic surgery, with the advantage of rapid rehabilitation, have markedly improved the surgical management of GYN.

Case description

In November 2021, we admitted a young pati

SUBMITTER: Wang LP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10628410 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature