An Unusual Cause of Lower Back Pain
| Autor: | Olga Petryna, Petros Efthimiou |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
| Předmět: |
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty Silicone products business.industry Immunology Silicones technology industry and agriculture Prostheses and Implants Low back pain Silicone oil Surgery stomatognathic diseases chemistry.chemical_compound Silicone Rheumatology chemistry medicine Back pain Humans Immunology and Allergy Female Lumbar spine medicine.symptom business Low Back Pain |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of Rheumatology. 36:2556-2556 |
| ISSN: | 1499-2752 0315-162X |
| DOI: | 10.3899/jrheum.090498 |
| Popis: | Silicone products, in their solid form, have long been used for cosmetic applications within the body and are thought to be well tolerated, the most frequent complications being occasional sensitivity and encapsulation. In contrast, silicone oil injections may cause granulomas, stimulating the formation of an inflammatory nidus and promoting macrophage activation and migration. In the case of injection of so-called industrial silicone not approved for medical uses, complications may … |
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