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Splenomegaly in a hemodialysis patient | ||
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silicone accumulation | ||
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| (1) | Silicone-induced splenomegaly: treatment of pancytopenia by splenectomy in a patient on hemodialysis. Bommer J, Ritz E, et al. N Engl J Med 1981 Oct 29;305(18):1077-9. Pubmed Similars | |
| (2) | Spallation and migration of silicone from blood-pump tubing in patients on hemodialysis. Leong AS, Disney AP, et al. N Engl J Med 1982 Jan 21;306(3):135-40. Pubmed+Abstract Similars | |
| (3) | Silicone pneumonitis [editorial]. Lancet 1983 Oct 8;2(8354):833. Pubmed Similars | |
| (4) | Calcitriol, calcium, and granulomatous disease [editorial]. Lemann J Jr, Gray RW. N Engl J Med 1984 Oct 25;311(17):1115-7. Pubmed Similars | |
| (5) | Silicone syncope [letter]. Thomsen TA, Lollar P, et al. N Engl J Med 1980 Oct 2;303(14):817. Pubmed Similars |
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More on non-mammary-silicone syndromes | ||
| 101. | Mammary silicone is card MU-004. | |
| 102. | Acute pneumonitis after subcutaneous injections of silicone [letter]. Celli BR, Kovnat DM. N Engl J Med 1983 Oct 6;309(14):856-7. Pubmed Similars | |
| 103. | Infusion-related phlebitis--is the in-line filter the solution? [editorial]. Friedland G. N Engl J Med 1985 Jan 10;312(2):113-5. Pubmed Similars | |
| 104. | Microparticulate-induced phlebitis. Its prevention by in-line filtration. Falchuk KH, Peterson L, et al. N Engl J Med 1985 Jan 10;312(2):78-82. Pubmed+Abstract Similars | |
| 105. | Detection of migratory silicone pseudotumor with use of magnetic resonance imaging [see comments]. Persellin ST, Vogler JB 3d, et al. Mayo Clin Proc 1992 Sep;67(9):891-5. Pubmed+Abstract Similars | |
| 106. | Less maligned, but cut from the same cloth, other silicone implants also have adverse effects [news]. Randall T. JAMA 1992 Jul 1;268(1):12-3. Pubmed Similars | |
| 107. | Surgeons grapple with synovitis, fractures around silicone implants for hand and wrist [news] [published erratum appears in JAMA 1992 Dec 16;268(23):3318]. Randall T. JAMA 1992 Jul 1;268(1):13, 17-8. Pubmed Similars | |
Hypercalcemia | ||
| 108. | The role of the vitamin D endocrine system in health and disease [see comments]. Reichel H, Koeffler HP, et al. N Engl J Med 1989 Apr 13;320(15):980-91. Pubmed Similars | |
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