Sclerodermalike Esophageal Disease in Children of Mothers With Silicone Breast Implants

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 272, Issue 10, 1994, Pages 768-

  Epstein, Wendy Anne ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE DERIVATIVE;

BREAST FEEDING; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CHILD; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; NOTE; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES;

BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMAPLASTY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SILICONES;

EID: 0028772613     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1994.03520100031022     Document Type: Letter

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