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Axillary silicone lymphadenopathy presenting with a lump and altered sensation in the breast: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Silicone lymphadenopathy is a rare but recognised complication of procedures involving the use of silicone. It has a poorly understood mechanism but is thought to occur following the transportation of silicone particles from silicone-containing prostheses to lymph nodes by macrophages....

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Autores principales: Adams, Simon T, Cox, Julie, Rao, G Sam
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-3-6442