Intrapleural silicone granuloma mimicking pleural malignancy
We describe a 78-year-old initially presenting with left breast cancer, status post mastectomy and bilateral dual-lumen breast implant placement, subsequently developed lung cancer years later status post lobectomy, who later developed FDG-avid pleural nodularity and thickening. The differential dia...
Main Authors: | Kiet Vo, MD, Mark Kilgore, MD, John Scheel, MD, PhD |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2021-12-01
|
Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321006312 |
Similar Items
-
Chest Wall Silicone Granuloma Following Ruptured Silicone Breast Implant Causes Giant Chest Wall Abscess and Osteomyelitis: The First Report
by: Hanad Ahmed, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01) -
Silicone-Induced Granulomas of Breast Implant Capsule (SIGBIC)
by: Evelien Martens, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01) -
Ambulatory Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy in Highly Viscous Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion
by: Chuan Tai Foo, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01) -
Ultrasound-guided intrapleural positioning of pleural catheters: influence on immediate lung expansion and pleurodesis in patients with recurrent malignant pleural effusion
by: Pedro Henrique Xavier Nabuco de Araujo, et al. -
Silicone Granuloma Associated with Pectoral Muscle Involvement after Ruptured Breast Implant: a Novel case report
by: Türkan İkizceli, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)