Mastitis While Breast-Feeding

References

Citations

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3. Barbosa-Cesnik C, et al. (2003). Lactation mastitis. JAMA, 289(13): 1609–1612.

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• Betzold CM (2007). An update on the recognition and management of lactational breast inflammation. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 52(6): 595–605.

• Poggi SBH (2007). Postpartum hemorrhage and the abnormal puerperium. In AH DeCherney et al., eds., Current Diagnosis and Treatment Obstetrics and Gynecology, 10th ed., pp. 477–497. New York: McGraw-Hill.

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• Wambach KA (2003). Lactation mastitis: A descriptive study of the experience. Journal of Human Lactation, 19(1): 24–34.

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Author:	Bets Davis, MFA	Last Updated: January 17, 2008
Medical Review:	Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine Joy Melnikow, MD, MPH - Family Medicine Liisa Honey, MD, FRCSC - Obstetrics and Gynecology
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