MASTALGIA
LITERATURE REVIEW
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https://doi.org/10.37951/2675-5009.2021v1i03.44Keywords:
MASTALGIA, MASTODYNIA, BREAST PAINAbstract
Mastalgia (Breast Pain) is responsible for 60% to 70% of consultations in the daily routine of a mastologist’s office. It can be classified into cyclic and acyclic. The diagnosis is clinical. Mammography and ultrasound exams should be ordered according to the patient’s age and physical examination findings. Non-drug treatment with behavioral measures provides relief in 80% of patients. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and tamoxifen should be used in cases of severe symptoms.
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2021-02-01
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Labre, S. R. T., Silva, A. C. N. da, Queiroz Júnior, M. P. de, Sousa, A. M. de, Luciano, A. L. F., & Sousa, J. A. de. (2021). MASTALGIA: LITERATURE REVIEW. Scientific Journal CEREM-GO, 1(03). https://doi.org/10.37951/2675-5009.2021v1i03.44