An unusual case of Fever and lymphadenopathy

Ho, J.

Acute Medicine 8(2): 73-74

2009


ISSN/ISBN: 1747-4884
PMID: 21603673
Document Number: 10908
A 62 year old female presented to the acute medical team with headache, fevers and enlarged axillary lymph nodes. Initial biochemical, microbiological and immunological investigations were normal. However, radiological imaging revealed that her silicone breast implants had ruptured, which may have been responsible for her presentation. A brief overview of the clinical features and management of silicone breast implant rupture is provided.

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An unusual case of Fever and lymphadenopathy