Galactorrhea after reduction mammaplasty

A. H. Schuurman, J. Assies, C. M. van der Horst, K. E. Bos

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Abstract

A case of extremely painful swelling of the breasts following a reduction mammaplasty is presented. There were no signs of an abscess or hematoma. A milky white fluid due to galactorrhea was evacuated at operation, and further galactorrhea was inhibited by medication. The pathogenesis of galactorrhea and its treatment are discussed
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)951-954
JournalPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Volume92
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1993

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