Systemic Sclerosis and Silicone Breast Implant: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Environmentally induced systemic sclerosis is a well-recognized condition, which is correlated with exposure to various chemical compounds or drugs. However, development of scleroderma-like disease after exposure to silicone has always been a controversial issue and, over time, it has triggered spir...

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Main Authors: Psarras, Antonios, Gkougkourelas, Ioannis, Tselios, Konstantinos, Sarantopoulos, Alexandros, Boura, Panagiota
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4199071/