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Case Reports
. 1984 Jun;43(3):520-2.
doi: 10.1136/ard.43.3.520.

Scleroderma, primary biliary cirrhosis, and Sjögren's syndrome after cosmetic breast augmentation with silicone injection: a case report of possible human adjuvant disease

Y Okano, M Nishikai, A Sato
Case Reports

Scleroderma, primary biliary cirrhosis, and Sjögren's syndrome after cosmetic breast augmentation with silicone injection: a case report of possible human adjuvant disease

Y Okano et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 1984 Jun.

Abstract

A 52-year-old woman developed scleroderma, primary biliary cirrhosis, and Sjögren's syndrome after cosmetic silicone injections. These conditions may possibly represent 'human adjuvant disease'.

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