Etiology of pathological nipple discharge:81 cases analysis / 中华内分泌外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To clarify the etiology of pathological nipple discharge.Methods Since 1990,81 patients with pathological niplpie discharge underwent mammary duct incision to identify the lesion.Results 67 patients had intraductal papilloma,5 patients had intraductal papillomatosis,6 patients had duct carcinoma,and 3 patients were not found pathological changes.Conclusions Intraductal papilloma,intraductal papillomatosis,and duct carcinoma might be the exclusive etiology of pathological nipple discharge.