Chiari Frommel Syndrome

Classification according to ICD-10
O92.6	Galactorrhea
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

In the Chiari-Frommel syndrome or Laktationsatrophie is a hormonal disorder after birth. Due to increased prolactin production, milk flow ( galactorrhea ) remains for months or years even after the breastfeeding phase . At the same time, there is secondary amenorrhea and atrophy of the uterus ( uterine atrophy ).

The syndrome is named after the gynecologists Johann Baptist Chiari (1817–1854) and Richard Frommel (1854–1912).

See also

• Galactorrhea-Amenorrhea Syndrome

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• Peter Reuter: Springer Lexicon Medicine. Springer, Berlin a. a. 2004, ISBN 3-540-20412-1 .

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