Neurosarcoidosis following augmentation mammoplasty with silicone

Neurological Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 319-320

  Yoshida, Toshihiko ^a   Tanaka, Makoto ^a   Okamoto, Koichi ^a   Hirai, Shunsaku ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

adjuvant; Neurosarcoidosis; silicone

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; SARCOIDOSIS; SILICONE PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0029780532     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1996.11740428     Document Type: Article

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