Related Experiment Video
Updated: Jul 9, 2026

06:03
Integrating Augmented Reality Tools in Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema Prognostication and Diagnosis
Published on: February 6, 2020
6.7K
A Case Report on Breast Implant Illness.
Andrea Asiedu1, Qwynton Q Johnson2, Sundeep Shah3
1Primary Care, Premier Medical Associates, The Villages, USA.
Cureus
|October 23, 2023
Summary
A 15-year chronic cough and chest pain in a woman were linked to saline-filled breast implants. Implant removal resolved her symptoms, highlighting potential device-related complications.
Area of Science:
- Medical Case Reports
- Pulmonology
- Gastroenterology
Background:
- Chronic cough and pleuritic chest pain can have diverse etiologies.
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common cause of chronic cough.
- Breast implants, while generally safe, carry potential risks and complications.

