Supraclavicular lymphadenopathy due to silicone breast implants

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 830-832

  Shipchandler, Taha Z ^a   Lorenz, Robert R ^a   McMahon, James ^a   Tubbs, Raymond ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOID CELL; MICROANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE SECTION;

BREAST IMPLANTS; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SILICONE GELS;

EID: 34548061801     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.133.8.830     Document Type: Article

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