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Sign in to saveAlso known as Inflammatory breast disease, Inflammatory disease of breast, Inflammatory disorder of breast (disorder), breast inflammation NOS, breast inflammation NOS (disorder), breast inflammation, breastitis, breast infection
Mastitis is inflammation of the breast or udder, usually associated with breastfeeding. Symptoms typically include local pain and redness. There is often an associated fever and general soreness. Onset is typically fairly rapid and usually occurs within the first few months of delivery. Complications can include abscess formation.
Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Mastitis
- Medical condition (new).image
- Atlas of clinical surgery; with special reference to diagnosis and treatment for practitioners and students (1908) (14768289625).jpg
- Medical condition (new).caption
- Colorized photo illustrating mastitis, 1908
- Medical condition (new).field
- Gynecology
- Medical condition (new).synonyms
- mammitis; garget
- Medical condition (new).symptoms
- Localized breast pain and redness, fever
- Medical condition (new).complications
- Abscess
- Medical condition (new).onset
- Rapid
- Medical condition (new).diagnosis
- Based on symptoms
- Medical condition (new).differential
- Plugged milk duct, breast engorgement, breast cancer (rare)
- Medical condition (new).prevention
- Frequent breastfeeding with good technique
- Medical condition (new).treatment
- Antibiotics (cephalexin), ibuprofen
- Medical condition (new).frequency
- 10% of breastfeeding women
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Research
20,752 papers- Mastitis, Breast Abscess, and Granulomatous Mastitis.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2020
- Management of mastitis in breastfeeding women.American family physician · 2008
- Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment of Lactational Mastitis.JAMA · 2023
- [Mastitis update.].Archivos argentinos de pediatria · 2016
- Novel insights: crosstalk with non-puerperal mastitis and immunity.Frontiers in immunology · 2024
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- symptom or sign
- Subclass of
- disease
- Image
- Atlas of clinical surgery; with special reference to diagnosis and treatment for practitioners and students (1908) (14768289625).jpg
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- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C53662
- health specialty
- family medicine
- exact match
- purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000377
- Commons category
- Mastitis
- facet of
- women's health
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