MR imaging of extracapsular silicone from breast implants: Diagnostic pitfalls

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 465-472

  Berg, Wendie A ^a   Nguyen, Thuy Khanh ^a   Middleton, Michael S ^a   Soo, Mary Scott ^a   Pennello, Gene ^a   Brown, S Lori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

ADULT; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RUPTURE;

EID: 0036150654     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.178.2.1780465     Document Type: Article

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