The diagnosis of breast implant rupture: MRI findings compared with findings at explantation

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 213-225

  Hölmich, Lisbet R ^a,b   Vejborg, Ilse ^c   Conrad, Carsten ^d   Sletting, Susanne ^b   McLaughlin, Joseph K ^e,f  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^d NORTH DENMARK REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast, implant; Breast, MR; Breast, prosthesis; Silicone

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DIAGNOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION STATISTICS; SILICONES; SURGERY;

EXTRACAPSULAR RUPTURES; IMPLANTS; INTRACAPSULAR RUPTURES; RUPTURE CRITERIA;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SILICONE PROSTHESIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICONES;

EID: 12444301911     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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