Case Report
Systemic Sclerosis and Silicone Breast Implant: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Table 1
Results of different studies for correlation between systemic sclerosis and silicone breast implants.
| Case-control studies | Patients | Controls | Correlation |
| Englert et al. [9] | 251 | 289 | No | Burns et al. [10] | 274 | 1184 | No | Goldman et al. [11] | 721 | 3508 | No | Hochberg et al. [12] | 837 | 2507 | No |
| Follow-up study | Correlation |
| Kjøller et al. [13] | No |
| Meta-analyses | Correlation |
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Whorton and Wong [14] | No | Janowsky et al. [15] | No | Perkins et al. [16] | No |
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