Breast Implants
Report. Evaluation of the use of silicone breast implants (other than PIP) in France
... the breast implants marketed in France have not shown any major nonconformities liable to affect their ...on implants and information for women having to undergo reconstruction or opting for ...
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Lack of Autoantibody Expression in Children Born to Mothers With Silicone Breast Implants
... A clinical and immunologic evaluation of women with silicone breast implants and symptoms of rheumatic disease. Ann Intern Med[r] ...
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The Safety of Silicone Gel Filled Breast Implants. A Review of the Epidemiologic Evidence
... cosmetic breast augmentation between 1965 and 1993 (3502 cosmetic, 3931 reconstruction) and 3351 breast reduc- tion controls matched on hospital, age, and calendar year at ...the breast implant and ...
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Breast Implants for Graduation: A Sociological Examination of Daughter and Mother Narratives
... This research sociologically explored the lives of twenty women who either gifted or received breast implants for graduation. First, symbolic interaction illuminated why most of the daughters in the ...
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Pilot Study of Association of Bacteria on Breast Implants with Capsular Contracture
... a breast implant-related ...of breast implants in women subjected to removal surgery and so may inherently be biased and not truly representative of the population of women with breast ...
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Silicone Breast Implants and Breast-Feeding
... These are the first reports of clinical problems in the offspring of women with silicone breast implants after 30 years of implant use. It is difficult to ascer-[r] ...
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The impact of cosmetic breast implants on breastfeeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... the breast [22,23]. Alter- natively, breast implants may place pressure on the breast tissue, which can damage the breast tissue or block lactif- erous ducts ...which breast ...
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Breast implants following mastectomy in women with early stage breast cancer: prevalence and impact on survival
... with breast implants could reflect uncontrolled confounding by social class, medical care, and psychological factors related to implant usage and ...Among breast cancer patients treated with mas- ...
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Capsular contracture by silicone breast implants: possible causes, biocompatibility, and prophylactic strategies
... In this level, the implant is recognized as foreign by an immune reaction; however, this reaction is acutely or chronically associated with a loss of function. This category would actually fit for silicone breast ...
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Silicone-specific blood lymphocyte response in women with silicone breast implants.
... Thirty-one percent of symptomatic women with silicone gel breast implants had elevated serum silicon levels (>0.18 mg/liter); however, there was no significant correlation between abn[r] ...
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Phenotype of lymphocytes associated with the inflammatory reaction to silicone gel breast implants.
... gel-containing breast implants could potentially cause connective tissue ...silicone breast implants have antinuclear antibod- ies (5, ...gel breast implants suffer from the fact ...
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Imaging in patients with breast implants—results of the First International Breast (Implant) Conference 2009
... between breast implants and cancer has essentially been disproved, but considering the high number of women with implants, cancer diagnosis in the augmented breast is a major issue [15, ...
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Consensus about image quality assessment criteria of breast implants mammography using Delphi method with radiographers and radiologists
... with breast implants (BI) ...[4–8]. Implants are denser compared to breast tissue [9] bringing challenges in image acquisition, reading and ...with implants that are denser compared to ...
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Study of breast implants mammography examinations for identification of suitable image quality criteria
... bodies, breast screening programmes), and international agencies (EUSOBI and ...AND breast implants AND radiographers; mammog- raphy AND criteria OR image quality OR positioning; Eklund AND ...
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Silicone Gel Breast Implants
... had breast implants complain of this cluster of symptoms and this is being proposed as evidence that such a new syndrome ...with implants with a matched population group to examine the frequency of ...
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Imaging of breast implants—a pictorial review
... have breast implants for cosmetic augmentation of the breast, reconstruction after mastectomy or correction of congenital malformations ...ruptured implants has in rare cases spread to distant ...
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Breast Implants. Page 1 of 9
... Breast implants can bring psychological benefits to women; they can help to restore lost self-esteem and improve quality of ...wanting breast implants and be sure that they are the best ...
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Silicate antibodies in women with silicone breast implants: development of an assay for detection of humoral immunity.
... silicone breast implants (16), in uremic and dialysis pa- tients (6, 10), in the brains of patients with senile dementia, and in neurofibrillary tangles of patients with Alzheimer’s dis- ease (4, 7), no ...
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Suicide Among Women with Cosmetic Breast Implants: A Review of the Epidemiologic Evidence
... cosmetic breast implants have a higher rate of death from suicide than similar-aged women in the general population (Table ...cosmetic breast implants, and whether or not it represents a ...
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Health Outcomes in Offspring of Mothers With Breast Implants
... silicone breast implants born both before and after the date of breast ...underwent breast reduction surgery, excess rates of esophageal disorders were ...or breast implants per ...
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