A Case of Silicone and Sarcoid Granulomas in a Patient with “Highly Cohesive” Silicone Breast Implants: A Histopathologic and Laser Raman Microprobe Analysis

A Case of Silicone and Sarcoid Granulomas in a Patient with “Highly Cohesive” Silicone Breast Implants: A Histopathologic and Laser Raman Microprobe Analysis

Foreign body giant cell (FBGC) reaction to silicone material in the lymph nodes of patients with silicone breast implants has been documented in the literature, with a number of case reports dating back to 1978. Many of these case reports describe histologic features of silicone lymphadenopathy in r...

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Main Authors: Todor I. Todorov, Erik de Bakker, Diane Smith, Lisette C. Langenberg, Linda A. Murakata, Mark H. H. Kramer, Jose A. Centeno, Prabath W. B. Nanayakkara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
breast implant
silicone
sarcoidosis
Raman
Schaumann bodies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/9/4526

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