Cutaneous Silicone Granuloma Mimicking Breast Cancer after Ruptured Breast Implant

Autor: Waseem Asim Ghulam El-Charnoubi, Trine Foged Henriksen, Jens Joergen Elberg
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, Vol 2011 (2011)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2090-6463
2090-6471
DOI: 10.1155/2011/129138
Popis: Cutaneous manifestations due to migration of silicone from ruptured implants are rare. Migrated silicone with cutaneous involvement has been found in the chest wall, abdominal wall, and lower extremities. We describe a case of cutaneous silicone granuloma in the breast exhibiting unusual growth mimicking breast cancer after a ruptured implant.
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