Open AccessTo the treatment of incipient mastitis
Author(s) -
L. A. Kozlov
Publication year - 1957
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj101708
Subject(s) - mastitis , medicine , statement (logic) , disease , obstetrics , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , philosophy , epistemology , pathology
The initial stage of this disease attracts by its possibility to stop the process completely and thus to relieve a nursing mother from unpleasant consequences. In this direction we were attracted by the statement of Professor A.V. Vishnevsky that "application of novocaine block in patients at the beginning of development of postpartum mastitis made it possible to stop the process in almost all cases within a day.Let me cite the results of treatment of 16 postpartum patients who had mastitis on the 3rd-6th day of their stay in the maternity department. The disease began acutely with a fever of 39-40.