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Silicone-Induced Granuloma after Injection for Cosmetic Purposes: A Rare Entity of Calcitriol-Mediated Hypercalcemia

Hypercalcemia is often a clue to the presence of unsuspected illness. We present an interesting case of an HIV-positive transgender female with a rare cause of silicone-induced granulomatous hypercalcemia. Although there have been a few case reports of silicone injections in dialysis patients causin...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Nidhi, Altiner, Sinan, Mezitis, Nicholas H. E., Helbig, Sina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3864076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24363673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/807292