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Breast atrophy is the normal or spontaneous atrophy or shrinkage of the breasts. Breast atrophy commonly occurs in women during menopause when estrogen levels decrease. It can also be caused by hypoestrogenism and/or hyperandrogenism in women in general, such as in antiestrogen treatment for breast cancer, in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and in malnutrition such as that associated with eating disorders like anorexia nervosa or with chronic disease. It can also be an effect of weight loss.

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  • يعرف ضمور الثدي على أنه ضمور طبيعي أو عفوي أو انكماش الثديين. (ar)
  • L'atròfia mamària és l'atròfia o contracció normal o espontània dels pits. (ca)
  • Breast atrophy is the normal or spontaneous atrophy or shrinkage of the breasts. Breast atrophy commonly occurs in women during menopause when estrogen levels decrease. It can also be caused by hypoestrogenism and/or hyperandrogenism in women in general, such as in antiestrogen treatment for breast cancer, in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and in malnutrition such as that associated with eating disorders like anorexia nervosa or with chronic disease. It can also be an effect of weight loss. In the treatment of gynecomastia in males and macromastia in women, and in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for trans men, breast atrophy may be a desired effect. Examples of treatment options for breast atrophy, depending on the situation/when appropriate, can include estrogens, antiandrogens, and proper nutrition or weight gain. (en)
  • L'atrofia del seno o atrofia della mammella o ipotrofia mammaria è la normale o spontanea atrofia o contrazione dei seni femminili. (it)
  • Bröstatrofi är en medicinsk term för minskad (atrofi) bröstvolym (hos kvinnor). Bröstatrofi är förväntat och normalt vid klimakteriet. Det kan också förekomma som symptom på exempelvis endokrina sjukdomar som primärt eller sekundärt leder till minskade nivåer kvinnliga könshormoner (östrogen och progesteron) eller benigna eller maligna tumörer i äggstockarna, såsom . Bröstatrofi kan även uppkomma vid anorexia. Denna typ av atrofi kan återställas med hjälp av näringsriktig kost. (sv)
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  • يعرف ضمور الثدي على أنه ضمور طبيعي أو عفوي أو انكماش الثديين. (ar)
  • L'atrofia del seno o atrofia della mammella o ipotrofia mammaria è la normale o spontanea atrofia o contrazione dei seni femminili. (it)
  • Bröstatrofi är en medicinsk term för minskad (atrofi) bröstvolym (hos kvinnor). Bröstatrofi är förväntat och normalt vid klimakteriet. Det kan också förekomma som symptom på exempelvis endokrina sjukdomar som primärt eller sekundärt leder till minskade nivåer kvinnliga könshormoner (östrogen och progesteron) eller benigna eller maligna tumörer i äggstockarna, såsom . Bröstatrofi kan även uppkomma vid anorexia. Denna typ av atrofi kan återställas med hjälp av näringsriktig kost. (sv)
  • Breast atrophy is the normal or spontaneous atrophy or shrinkage of the breasts. Breast atrophy commonly occurs in women during menopause when estrogen levels decrease. It can also be caused by hypoestrogenism and/or hyperandrogenism in women in general, such as in antiestrogen treatment for breast cancer, in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and in malnutrition such as that associated with eating disorders like anorexia nervosa or with chronic disease. It can also be an effect of weight loss. (en)
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  • Breast atrophy (en)
  • ضمور الثدي (ar)
  • Atròfia mamària (ca)
  • Atrofia del seno (it)
  • Bröstatrofi (sv)
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