Rusty Pipe Syndrome and Review of Literature

Kural B., Sapmaz S.

BREASTFEEDING MEDICINE, cilt.15, sa.9, ss.595-597, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 15 Sayı: 9
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1089/bfm.2020.0055
  • Dergi Adı: BREASTFEEDING MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.595-597
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Presence of blood in colostrum may change the color of breast milk and it is known as "rusty pipe syndrome." It may resolve within days, but it may be a barrier for exclusive breastfeeding. Knowledge of "rusty pipe syndrome" among health professionals is very helpful in the management of breastfeeding initiation.