A 42-year-old male is diagnosed with liver and pancreatic disease as a result of alcoholism. During physical examination it is noted that he has abnormal enlargement of his mammary glands, as a secondary result of his disease process. Which of the following clinical conditions will most likely describe this case?
Gynecomastia is the abnormal growth of mammary glands in males. Polythelia refers to supernumerary nipples. Polymastia refers to supernumerary, or extra, breasts. Amastia refers to the absence of breasts.
Polythelia
Supernumerary breast
Polymastia
Gynecomastia
Thorax