Breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma and effusions: A review with emphasis on the role of cytopathology
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DOI: 10.1002/cncy.22233
Abstract: Breast implants are surgically implanted by the hundreds of thousands every year worldwide for reconstructive or aesthetic purposes. Complications related to breast implants include early and late effusions that are often submitted for cytopathological analysis,… read more here.
Keywords: breast implant; associated anaplastic; breast; implant associated ... See more keywords
Inflammatory response to the anti PD-L1 drug, atezolizumab, masquerades as breast implant rupture
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DOI: 10.1007/s00259-019-04412-6
Abstract: This is a 65-year-old woman diagnosed with high-grade bladder urothelial carcinoma involving iliac and retroperitoneal lymph nodes (stage IIIb). A written informed consent was obtained. After six cycles of chemotherapy, a [F]FDG PET/CT revealed a… read more here.
Keywords: breast implants; breast; fdg pet; implant rupture ... See more keywords
Invited Discussion: A Review of the Literature on the Management of Silicone Implant Incompatibility Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s00266-019-01431-4
Abstract: The possibility that silicone gel breast implants could play a role in causing an adverse immunologic reaction in selected patients was first postulated in the early 1990s. This led to a moratorium on the use… read more here.
Keywords: silicone; literature; gel breast; breast implants ... See more keywords
Invited Discussion on: “Breast Auto-augmentation (Mastopexy and Lipofilling): An Option for Quitting Breast Implants”
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DOI: 10.1007/s00266-019-01442-1
Abstract: Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these evidence-based medicine ratings, please refer to the table of contents or the… read more here.
Keywords: mastopexy lipofilling; breast implants; auto augmentation; breast ... See more keywords
Invited Discussion on: Breast Implants Follow-Up—Results of a Cross-Sectional Study on Patients Submitted to MRI Breast Examinations
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DOI: 10.1007/s00266-020-02039-9
Abstract: Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of read more here.
Keywords: implants follow; invited discussion; breast; discussion breast ... See more keywords
Women with silicone breast implants and autoimmune inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants: description of three patients and a critical review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1007/s00296-017-3731-4
Abstract: Silicone has been widely used in the manufacture of medical implants. It is well tolerated in most cases. However, in this paper we report the cases of three women who developed autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by… read more here.
Keywords: syndrome induced; inflammatory syndrome; autoimmune inflammatory; induced adjuvants ... See more keywords
Breast Implant Texturization Does Not Affect the Crosstalk Between MSC and ALCL Cells
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DOI: 10.1007/s10753-018-0930-4
Abstract: In the last decade, there has been a growing interest about the possible association between anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) and breast implants (BIA-ALCL). Many variables, such as breast implants texturization, have been investigated. Breast… read more here.
Keywords: breast implant; texturization; alcl cells; capsules surrounding ... See more keywords
Vena Cava Filter Complications.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2018.07.022
Abstract: Rupture of silicone breast implants is usually iatrogenic or due to trauma.2 A patient with breast implants who has sustained blunt chest injury can present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Intrathoracic migration of breast implants… read more here.
Keywords: filter complications; cava filter; breast; vena cava ... See more keywords
Autoimmune dysautonomia in women with silicone breast implants.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaut.2021.102631
Abstract: IMPORTANCE AND OBJECTIVES There is unmet medical need to understand the pathogenic mechanism of the panoply of clinical manifestations associated with silicone breast implants (SBIs) such as severe fatigue, widespread pain, palpitations, dry mouth and… read more here.
Keywords: autonomic nervous; silicone breast; women sbis; receptor ... See more keywords
The surface topography of silicone breast implants mediates the foreign body response in mice, rabbits and humans.
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DOI: 10.1038/s41551-021-00739-4
Abstract: Silicone is widely used in chronic implants and is generally perceived to be safe. However, textured breast implants have been associated with immune-related complications, including malignancies. Here, by examining for up to one year the… read more here.
Keywords: topography; breast implants; foreign body; body response ... See more keywords
A Comparison of Smooth and Microtextured Breast Implants in Breast Augmentation: A Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1760405
Abstract: Abstract Background The number of cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries that use breast implants is increasing in Korea. Recently, it has been reported that breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma is related to textured breast implants, and… read more here.
Keywords: microtextured breast; breast; breast augmentation; smooth microtextured ... See more keywords