Evaluating silicone breast implant rupture with photon-counting CT and volumetric silicone maps

Evaluating silicone breast implant rupture with photon-counting CT and volumetric silicone maps

We present a case of an 81-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with bleeding from a right breast wound. The patient had prior imaging suggestive of bilateral silicone implant rupture and a history of low tolerance for MRI scans. Ultrasound imaging in the emergency setting showed...

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Main Authors: Todd C. Soesbe, PhD, Richard W. Ahn, MD, PhD, Liqiang Ren, PhD, Stephen Seiler, MD, Andres Abadia, PhD, Kristina A. Hallam, PhD, Matthew A. Lewis, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Photon-counting CT
Silicone breast implants
Emergency department
Extracapsular rupture
Lymphadenopathy
Extracorporeal extrusion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004332400414X

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