Siliconosis: autoimmune/inflammatory syndrome induced by adjuvants (ASIA)

Isr Med Assoc J. 2012 Feb;14(2):137-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adjuvants, Immunologic / adverse effects*
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
  • Autoimmune Diseases / chemically induced*
  • Breast Implants / adverse effects*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / chemically induced*
  • Inflammation / diagnosis
  • Inflammation / drug therapy
  • Lymphadenitis / chemically induced
  • Lymphadenitis / diagnosis
  • Lymphadenitis / drug therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
  • Pregnenediones / administration & dosage
  • Sarcoidosis / chemically induced*
  • Sarcoidosis / diagnosis
  • Sarcoidosis / drug therapy
  • Silicones / adverse effects*
  • Syndrome
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Whole Body Imaging / methods

Substances

  • Adjuvants, Immunologic
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Pregnenediones
  • Silicones
  • deflazacort