Silicone granulomas following free silicone gluteal augmentation
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Silicone granulomas following free silicone gluteal augmentation
Gallium-67 citrate has long been used for imaging of infection and inflammation. Although gallium-67 uptake due to silicone implants and silicone injections has been previously reported in the literature, very few cases are documented. We report a case of increased gallium-67 uptake in the buttocks in a patient who previously received silicone injections in the buttocks, to reemphasize silicone...
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiology Case Reports
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1930-0433
DOI: 10.2484/rcr.v6i1.491