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Sonographic findings in complications of cosmetic breast augmentation with autologous fat obtained by liposuction
Author(s) -
Kwak Jin Young,
Lee Seung Hee,
Park HaiLin,
Kim JiYoung,
Kim Sung Eun,
Kim EunKyung
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
journal of clinical ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.272
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1097-0096
pISSN - 0091-2751
DOI - 10.1002/jcu.20037
Subject(s) - medicine , liposuction , breast augmentation , fat necrosis , mammography , biopsy , surgery , subcutaneous fat , breast ultrasound , radiology , breast pain , adipose tissue , breast cancer , cancer , implant
A 37‐year‐old woman presented with breast pain after breast augmentation utilizing autologous fat obtained by liposuction. Mammography and sonography demonstrated fat necrosis in the right breast and a solid inflammatory mass in the left breast. The diagnoses were confirmed by biopsy. © 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound 32:299–301, 2004