Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Silicone Injection
Background: The use of silicone for synthetic enhancement in cosmetic procedures has been established for decades but is questionable in safety as it is associated with a range of possible complications.
Carolyn Frances Molina +1 more
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Severe acute caffeine poisoning due to intradermal injections: Mesotherapy hazard [PDF]
Introduction. Caffeine is indicated in the treatment of migraine headaches, as well as neonatal apnea and bradycardia syndrome. In mild poisoning, the most prevalent symptoms are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, tremor, anxiety and headache. In more severe
Perković-Vukčević Nataša +5 more
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Residual stress measurement round robin on an electron beam welded joint between austenitic stainless steel 316L(N) and ferritic steel P91 [PDF]
This paper is a research output of DMW-Creep project which is part of a national UK programme through the RCUK Energy programme and India's Department of Atomic Energy.
A.K. Bhaduri +57 more
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A comparison of two conjunctival rotation autograft techniques in primary pterygium surgery. [PDF]
PURPOSE: To compare the effects of 90° and 180° conjunctival rotational autograft (CRA) techniques used in primary pterygium surgery. METHODS: Forty-five patients were included in this retrospective study. Visual acuity (VA), corneal topography, and auto-
Aksoy, Umit +7 more
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Background The technique of delayed-immediate breast reconstruction includes immediate insertion of a tissue expander, post-mastectomy radiation, followed by reconstruction.
Frank P Albino +3 more
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Intraoperative Extracorporeal Irradiation for the Treatment of the Meningioma-Infiltrated Calvarium. [PDF]
Objectives Complete removal of infiltrated bone is required to achieve a Simpson Grade 1 meningioma resection. Reconstruction of the resulting bone defect is typically achieved with a nonnative implant that can result in poor cosmesis, foreign body ...
Fragoso, Ruben +3 more
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An innovative cosmetic technique called lip repositioning
A clinical report describing the successful use of the lip repositioning technique for the reduction of excessive gingival display. A female patient aged 34 years reported with a chief complaint of gummy smile and was treated with this technique performed under local anesthesia with the main objective to reduce gummy smile by limiting the retraction of
Gupta Krishna +3 more
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Oncoplastic conservative surgery for breast cancer: long-term outcomes of our first ten years experience [PDF]
The main goal of oncoplastic breast surgery (OBS) is to optimize cosmetic outcomes and reduce patient morbidity, while still providing an oncologically-safe surgical outcome and extending the target population of conservative surgery.
Barellini, L +11 more
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Cutting words: Priming self-objectification increases the intention to pursue cosmetic surgery [PDF]
We examined whether subtle exposure to sexually objectifying cues increases women’s intentions to have cosmetic surgery. Undergraduate women (N = 116) were randomly assigned to a condition in which they unscrambled sentences containing words associated ...
Calogero, Rachel M. +2 more
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Application of the liposuction techniques and principles in specific body areas and pathologies [PDF]
The buttocks have been a symbol of attraction, sexuality and eroticism since ancient times and therefore, they have an important role in defining the posterior body contour.
Blugerman, Guillermo +9 more
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