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Abstract
Pain in the breast generally classified as cyclical (associated with menstrual periods), or noncyclical, i.e. originating from the breast or nearby muscles or joints, ranging from minor discomfort to severely incapacitating.
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- Breast Pain
- Mammalgia
- Mastalgia
- Breast Pains
- Mammalgias
- Mastalgias
- Mastodynias
- Pain, Breast
- Pains, Breast
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2012
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Previous Indexing
- Pain (1975-2011)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mastodynia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D059373. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D059373
- Mastodynia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_pain
- Mastodynia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1907986