Rupture of a silicone gel mammary prosthesis and amyloidosis: A case report

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 383-387

  Emekli, Ufuk ^a   Tümerdem, Burçak ^a   Demiryont, Misten ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Amyloidosis; Rupture; Silicone gel mammary prosthesis

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY AMYLOIDOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUPTURE; SAFETY; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT FAILURE; AMYLOIDOSIS; EQUIPMENT; FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; KIDNEY DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED;

AMYLOIDOSIS; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; SILICONE GELS;

EID: 0042704871     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-002-2022-x     Document Type: Article

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