A Rare Complication of Silicone Breast Implant Rupture

Rupture of silicone breast implants is common with the time spent in situ but often goes undetected. We encountered a 55-year-old woman who presented with symptoms attributable to hypercalcemia after undergoing the removal of ruptured silicone breast implants. Investigations uncovered multiple enlar...

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Main Authors: Sateesh Sakhamuri, Kabeer Ali, Vijay Naraynsingh, Ian Ramnarine, Surujpal Teelucksingh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2023-10-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.0290
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