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Microscopic Polyangiitis following Silicone Exposure from Breast Implantation

We describe a case of a patient who developed microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) in the setting of exposure to silicone after breast implantation. A 57-year-old Hispanic woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of fever, cough, and hemoptysis. She had undergone silicone breast implantation two...

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Autores principales: Tan, Judy, Spath, Fuad, Malhotra, Rakesh, Hamadeh, Zaher, Acharya, Anjali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25386372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/902089