TITLE:
Rusty pipe syndrome: A case report
AUTHORS:
Usharani Thota, Vasudeva Murali Machiraju, Venkateswara Rao Jampana
KEYWORDS:
Bloody Discharge from the Nipple; Rusty Pipe Syndrome
JOURNAL NAME:
Health,
Vol.5 No.1,
January
23,
2013
ABSTRACT: Bloody discharge from the breasts in a lactating woman can be caused by various conditions like cracked nipples, mastitis, trauma or ductal papilloma [1]. A physiological condition called rusty pipe syndrome can also cause bilateral bloody discharge in lactating mothers [2].