Volume 37 (2023) – Issue 1 – Article 1 – Review of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics – International Edition

Open Access -Title

Ultrasound detection of mammary duct dilatation after breastfeeding cessation

Συγγραφέας – Author

G. Dorovinis, S. Zervoudis, G. Iatrakis, A. Bothou, S. Kalantaridou

Rea hospital, Athens, Greece
Department of Midwifery, University of West Attica (UniWA), Athens, Greece
(University Hospital Attikon, Athens, Greece

Citation

G. Dorovinis, S. Zervoudis, G. Iatrakis, A. Bothou, S. Kalantaridou.Ultrasound detection of mammary duct dilatation after breastfeeding cessation. Review Clin. Pharmacol. Pharmacokinet. 2023, 37, 1, 5-9. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.10051846

Publication Date
Republication Date
05-01-2023
27-10-2023
Full Text Language

English

Keywords
cabergoline, ductal dilatation, weaning, lactation, breastfeeding, lactation inhibition
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Clinical Study

 Summary
Mammary duct ectasia was assessed after breast feeding in two groups of patients; without any medication and with cabergoline. The group treated with this medicine presented a reduction of the duct dilatation.
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