Periorbital Silicone Granulomatosis 30 Years after Acupuncture

Silicone-based compounds are commonly used in many medical applications, such as coatings for needles and syringes. Foreign body granulomas are a well-recognized complication of silicone exposure; however, they may be challenging to identify without a clear history. A 61-year-old female patient with...

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Main Authors: Nathan Pirakitikulr, Ann Q. Tran, Armando L. Garcia, Sander R. Dubovy, Wendy W. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6323646
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