Management of gigantomastia complicating pregnancy: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 871-874

  Agarwal, Nutan ^a   Kriplani, Alka ^a   Gupta, Anjali ^a   Bhatla, Neerja ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Breast; Bromocriptine; Gigantomastia; Pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; BROMOCRIPTINE; FUROSEMIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; BREAST REDUCTION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVOLUTION; MASTALGIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; ULCER;

ADULT; BREAST; BROMOCRIPTINE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAMMAPLASTY; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PROLACTIN; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 0036801682     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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