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Acute pneumonitis secondary to subcutaneous silicone injection
Following silicone injection, end organ toxicity can occur. To our knowledge this report documents the first case of silicone embolization in the Caribbean and serves to highlight an emergent danger associated with its illicit use for cosmetic purposes in this region.
Autores principales: | Gopie, Priya, Sakhamuri, Sateesh, Sharma, Anu, Solomon, Sanjeev, Teelucksingh, Surujpal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133515/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21760748 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S20071 |
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