Treatments for breast engorgement during lactation

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2016, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Mangesi, Lindeka ^a   Zakarija Grkovic, Irena ^b  

^a Victoria Hospital   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CABBAGE LEAF EXTRACT; OXYTOCIN; PLANT EXTRACT; PROTEINASE; SERRATIOPEPTIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

ACUPUNCTURE; BREAST ENGORGEMENT; BREAST TENSION; CABBAGE; CHINESE MEDICINE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; GUA SHA THERAPY; HUMAN; LACTATION; MASTALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; BRASSICA; BREAST DISEASES; CRYOTHERAPY; LACTATION DISORDERS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; BRASSICA; BREAST DISEASES; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACTATION DISORDERS; OXYTOCIN; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 84976318129     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006946.pub3     Document Type: Review

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