Nipple Discharge Flashcards
1
Q
Discharge due to antihistamines or emotional events?
A
Galactorrhoea
2
Q
Nipple discharge in menopausal women that is green/thick?
A
Duct ectasia
3
Q
Nipple Discharge most common in smokers?
A
Duct ectasia
4
Q
Nipple Discharge Common in younger patients that is blood stained?
A
Intraductal papilloma
5
Q
Management of non malignant nipple discharge (in particular duct ectasia)
A
o Nipple cytology unhelpful
o Smoking cessation advice for duct ectasia
o For duct ectasia with severe symptoms, total duct excision may be warranted.