Severe pulmonary complications after silicone fluid injection

Am J Emerg Med. 2000 May;18(3):336-7. doi: 10.1016/s0735-6757(00)90132-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Hemoptysis / chemically induced*
  • Hemoptysis / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Injections
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Embolism / chemically induced*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / chemically induced*
  • Respiratory Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
  • Silicones / adverse effects*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Transsexualism*

Substances

  • Silicones