Pleural silicone granuloma mimics pleural metastasis: Ruptured breast implant with silicone fistulising along a remote thoracotomy scar

Silicone gel from ruptured implants can migrate to locations such as the chest wall, axillae, and upper extremities, resulting in granulomatous inflammation. Pleural silicone granulomas have rarely been reported in the literature. This is a rare case of pleural silicone granuloma, which demonstrates...

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Autores principales: DiCarlo, Christina M., Javadi, Pooria, Yang, Michael, Gilkeson, Robert C., Hsiao, Edward M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4899675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27326293
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v7i3.672

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4899675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27326293
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v7i3.672

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