Risk of connective tissue disease among women with breast implants. Study adds nothing to knowledge of processes of tissue injury induced by silicone.
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D018427:Breast Implants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003240:Connective Tissue Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012307:Risk Factors; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology