| Journal: | Revista médica del Hospital General de México |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000439520 |
| ISSN: | 0185-1063 |
| Authors: | Fleitman Broder, Carlos1 Fleitman Chazan, Jacobo2 |
| Institutions: | 1Centro Médico ABC, Servicio de Oftalmología, Ciudad de México. México 2VistaCare, Servicio de Oftalmología, Ciudad de México. México |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Season: | Ene-Mar |
| Volumen: | 83 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 42-44 |
| Country: | México |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Analítico, descriptivo |
| English abstract | Even though silicon oil is not approved to be used as a cosmetic facial filler and despite its use has been linked to a big number of acute and late complications, many physicians still use it for this purpose. We report on a 63-year-old female who presented with a clinical picture similar to an acute dacryocystitis without any prior history of tearing, she was found to have a medial canthal tumoration that was found to be caused by a granuloma secondary to silicone oil injection (siliconoma) that the patient received in the glabellar area 3 years before her current complains started |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Dermatología, Cosmetología, Relleno facial, Aceite de silicón, Efectos adversos, Granuloma, Dacriocistitis |
| Keyword: | Dermatology, Cosmetology, Facial filler, Silicon oil, Adverse effects, Granuloma, Dacryocystitis |
| Full text: | https://www.hospitalgeneral.mx/frame_esp.php?id=53 |
