The estimated incidence of lactational breast abscess and description of its management by percutaneous aspiration at the Douala General Hospital, Cameroon

The estimated incidence of lactational breast abscess and description of its management by percutaneous aspiration at the Douala General Hospital, Cameroon

Abstract Background Lactational breast abscesses are uncommon in the puerperium but when they do develop, delays in specialist referral may occur especially in resource low settings. There is a dearth of studies regarding lactational breast abscesses in Cameroon. We aimed to estimate the incidence o...

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Main Authors: Thomas Obinchemti Egbe, Theophile Nana Njamen, Henri Essome, Nicholas Tendongfor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:International Breastfeeding Journal
Subjects:
Abscess
Breast
Breastfeeding
Drainage
Lactation
And mastitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13006-020-00271-2

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