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'''Silicone granuloma''' is a foreign body [[granuloma]] elicited by silicone, which has been used in [[breast]] implants.
'''Silicone granuloma''', also known as '''siliconoma''',<ref>Montserrat et al., "Silicone granuloma (siliconoma) secondary to liquid injectable silicone: Report of two cases," Available at: [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.869 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.869]. Accessed on: 19 September 2018.</ref>  is a foreign body [[granuloma]] elicited by silicone, which has been used in [[breast]] implants.


==General==
==General==
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*[http://granuloma.homestead.com/files/granuloma_fb_silicone94.jpg Silicone granuloma (homestead.com)].<ref>URL: [http://granuloma.homestead.com/granuloma_foreignbody.html http://granuloma.homestead.com/granuloma_foreignbody.html]. Accessed on: 22 January 2012.</ref>  
*[http://granuloma.homestead.com/files/granuloma_fb_silicone94.jpg Silicone granuloma (homestead.com)].<ref>URL: [http://granuloma.homestead.com/granuloma_foreignbody.html http://granuloma.homestead.com/granuloma_foreignbody.html]. Accessed on: 22 January 2012.</ref>  
*[http://dermatology-s10.cdlib.org/147/letter/silicone/4.jpg Silicone granuloma (cdlib.org)].<ref>URL: [http://dermatology-s10.cdlib.org/147/letter/silicone/ricotti.html http://dermatology-s10.cdlib.org/147/letter/silicone/ricotti.html]. Accessed on: 22 January 2012.</ref>
*[http://dermatology-s10.cdlib.org/147/letter/silicone/4.jpg Silicone granuloma (cdlib.org)].<ref>URL: [http://dermatology-s10.cdlib.org/147/letter/silicone/ricotti.html http://dermatology-s10.cdlib.org/147/letter/silicone/ricotti.html]. Accessed on: 22 January 2012.</ref>
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Breast Nodule, Right Lateral, Excision:
    - Consistent with siliconoma; benign fibradipose tissue with
      inflammation, and foreign body granulomas.
    - NEGATIVE for definite breast parenchyma.
    - NEGATIVE for evidence of malignancy.
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==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Breast]].
*[[Breast]].
*[[Pulmonary talcosis]].
*[[Pulmonary talcosis]].
*[[Breast prostheses]].


==References==
==References==
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