Spread of silicone to inguinal lymph nodes from a leaking testicular prosthesis: A cause for chronic fatigue?

BJU International

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1090-

  Doherty, A P ^a   Mannion, E M ^a   Moss, J ^b   Ockrim, J L ^a   Christmas, T J ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; ENCEPHALITIS; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGUINAL LYMPH NODE; LETHARGY; MALE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; MYALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; TESTIS; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

ADULT; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; LYMPH NODES; MALE; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; TESTIS;

EID: 0034530870     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2000.00961.x     Document Type: Article

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