HUMAN ADJUVANT DISEASE - REMISSION OF SILICONE INDUCED AUTOIMMUNE-DISEASE AFTER EXPLANTATION OF BREAST AUGMENTATION

被引:75
作者
KAISER, W
BIESENBACH, G
STUBY, U
GRAFINGER, P
ZAZGORNIK, J
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[1] Fnd Medical Department, General Hospital Linz, A-4020 Linz
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10.1136/ard.49.11.937
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Autoimmune diseases following silicone or paraffin implantation are rarely encountered complications of plastic surgery. A 42 year old woman is presented who developed clinical and immunological features of systemic lupus erythematosus 11 years after silicone augmentation. After explanation antinuclear antibody titres decreased from 1/1280 to 1/160, C4 complement fraction and the previously raised angiotensin converting enzyme normalised in step with clinical improvement. It is important that plastic surgeons and rheumatologists should be aware of this possible association.
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