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Re: Intraductal Papilloma

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Aug 2000 19:31:39 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Michelle wrote: >
>I'm a 27yr.old female, 41 wks. pregnant, and will be seeing my ob/gyn
>and a breast surgeon a few weeks post-partum to determine if I am still
>having a bloody nipple discharge from the right breast. My breast
>surgeon thinks I may have an intraductal papilloma. After we do some
>testing (sono, mammogram/ductography, etc.), and if it does turn out to
>be a papilloma, is the surgery to remove it done in-office with a local
>anesthetic, or is it major surgery with general anesthesia?? Thanks
>much!

Used to be an in the house procedure. I don't know about now. Check with the breast surgeon.

>
>P.S.- When I began having this discharge about two months ago, I saw the
>breast surgeon, and both breasts tested positive for blood in the
>dishcharge. Now it is only in the right breast, and coming out of one
>milk duct.
>

The ductogram will tell the story. RDB

>Mikki

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R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG  FOG

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