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Silicone exposure associated with breast papillary lesion: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 We described a breast papillary lesion related to silicone breast implant exposure. The case report is in accordance with our initial publication, where we proposed that silicone particles may trigger a process of reverse morphogenesis in pericapsular ...
Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury, MD, PhD
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Insights into Imaging, 2017 Complications resulting from the placement of silicone breast implants are becoming more frequent in our clinical practice. This is due to the increase in breast aesthetic surgeries at the beginning of the century, where breast augmentation using ...
Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury +5 more
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Disseminated silicone granulomatosis in the face and orbit
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018 Purpose: To report a case of disseminated silicone granulomatosis presenting with ptosis, proptosis and vision loss. Observations: A 56-year-old female presented with ptosis, proptosis, and vision loss and was noted to have palpable, erythematous masses ...
Tiffany A. Chen +5 more
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Side effects in breast implants related to radiotherapy in breast cancer reconstructive surgery
Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2021 Breast reconstructive surgery with silicone implants is routinely one of the techniques performed immediately after a mastectomy and before adjuvant radiotherapy. Implant shell degradation may result in gel bleeding that can trigger capsular disease. The
Eduardo de Faria Castro Fleury +5 more
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Prospective Study of Saline versus Silicone Gel Implants for Subpectoral Breast Augmentation
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020 Background:. Silicone gel implants are regarded as esthetically superior to saline implants, offering a more natural consistency. They are also considered less susceptible to rippling.
Eric Swanson, MD
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Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications, 2020 A fixed combination of bimatoprost/timolol eye drop solution is used to manage the elevated intra-ocular pressure in glaucoma patients, including individuals whose condition is poorly controlled by monotherapy.
Ankita R. Desai +8 more
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Measuring Platinum Levels in Hair in Women with Silicone Breast Implants and Systemic Symptoms
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 Background:. It has been suggested that compounds present in silicone breast implants (eg, silicone particles or heavy metals such as platinum) migrate into the body and can cause systemic symptoms in susceptible women, causing what is known as breast ...
K.A. Spit, MD +3 more
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Developing a Specific MRI Technology to Identify Complications Caused by Breast Implants
Applied Sciences, 2021 With advancements in aesthetic medicine, breast augmentation has become a popular plastic surgery worldwide, typically performed using either fine-needle injection or silicone implants. Both carry complication risks from rupture over time. In this study,
Ming-Fang Lin +4 more
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Effect of propranolol on capsular reaction around silicone implants in guinea pigs [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2015 PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of propranolol on capsular architecture around silicone implants by measuring the inflammation, capsular thickness, and collagen fiber density, using a guinea pig experimental model.METHODS:Thirty six adult male guinea ...
Charles Jean Gomes de Mesquita +5 more
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2023 Background The number of cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries that use breast implants is increasing in Korea. Recently, it has been reported that breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma is related to textured breast implants, and ...
Joo Hyuck Lee +2 more
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