Abstract
Seroma formation is a common problem after breast surgery. Studies indicate that seroma formation is a result of the postoperative inflammatory process. Glucocorticoid inhibits the inflammatory response.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Danish Medical Bulletin (Online) |
| Volume | 58 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Pages (from-to) | A4241 |
| ISSN | 1603-9629 |
| Publication status | Published - 2011 |
Keywords
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents
- Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
- C-Reactive Protein
- Female
- Humans
- Inflammation
- Interleukin-6
- Mastectomy
- Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
- Middle Aged
- Risk Factors
- Seroma