Table 3.
Attributed causes of nipple pain (n = 264 cases).
| Attributed Cause(s) | n | Attributed Cause(s) | n |
|---|---|---|---|
| pa.ank | 22 | pa.ank.ims.nip | 2 |
| pa.ank.hap | 21 | pa.ank.mas | 2 |
| pa.ank.ims.inf.hap | 19 | pa.ank.nip.inf | 2 |
| pa | 18 | pa.ank.nip.inf.hap | 2 |
| pa.inf | 18 | pa.ank.vas.hap | 2 |
| pa.ank.ims | 12 | ank.ims.hap | 2 |
| pa.ank.inf.hap | 11 | ank.inf.hap | 2 |
| pa.ank.ims.hap | 10 | ims.inf | 1 |
| pa.ank.ims.inf | 10 | nip | 1 |
| pa.ank.inf | 10 | pa.ims.nip.hap | 1 |
| pa.ims | 7 | pa.ims.nip.inf.hap | 1 |
| pa.ank.mas.inf | 7 | pa.ims.nip.vas.hap | 1 |
| inf | 4 | pa.nip.inf.hap | 1 |
| pa.hap | 4 | pa.nip.mas | 1 |
| pa.ims.hap | 4 | pa.nip.mas.inf | 1 |
| pa.ank.ims.nip.inf.hap | 4 | pa.ank.ims.inf.vas.hap | 1 |
| pa.ank.nip.hap | 4 | pa.ank.ims.mas.inf.vas | 1 |
| pa.ims.inf | 3 | pa.ank.ims.mas.vas.hap | 1 |
| pa.ims.inf.hap | 3 | pa.ank.ims.nip.inf | 1 |
| pa.inf.hap | 3 | pa.ank.ims.nip.inf.vas.hap | 1 |
| pa.nip | 3 | pa.ank.ims.vas.hap | 1 |
| pa.ank.ims.inf.vas | 3 | pa.ank.nip.mas.hap | 1 |
| pa.ank.ims.mas.hap | 3 | pa.ank.nip.vas | 1 |
| pa.ank.mas.inf.hap | 3 | ank.ims | 1 |
| ank | 3 | ank.ims.inf.hap | 1 |
| ims | 2 | ank.ims.mas | 1 |
| hap | 2 | ank.ims.mas.hap | 1 |
| pa.vas | 2 | ank.inf | 1 |
| pa.ims.nip.inf | 2 | ank.mas | 1 |
| pa.mas.inf | 2 | ank.mas.hap | 1 |
| pa.mas.inf.hap | 2 | ank.nip.hap | 1 |
| pa.ank.ims.mas.inf | 2 | ank.nip.inf.hap | 1 |
| pa.ank.ims.mas.inf.hap | 2 |
ank, ankyloglossia; hap, palatal anomaly (bubble or high arched palate); ims, insufficient milk supply; inf, infection; mas, mastitis; nip, flat or inverted nipples; pa, incorrect positioning and attachment; vas, vasospasm.