Abstract

CORRALES, María Fernanda; RESTREPO, Rodrigo; CALLE, Estefanía  and  MORALES, Daniela. Biopolymer sarcoid-like foreign-body granulomas: Case report and literature review. Biomed. [online]. 2022, vol.42, suppl.1, pp.8-16.  Epub May 01, 2022. ISSN 0120-4157.  https://doi.org/10.7705/biomedica.6059.

Iatrogenic allogenosis is a disease caused by the injection of biopolymers with esthetic purposes. Clinical manifestations can occur between six hours and 30 years after the procedure with local and/or systemic symptoms. The pathological findings are characterized by the presence of foreign body granulomas with a sarcoid-like reaction. Its Interpretation Is difficult given Its association with sarcoidosis. We report the clinical case of a female patient with granulomatous lesions In reaction to a foreign body secondary to the multiple application of unknown substances on the face and buttocks.

Keywords : Granuloma, foreign body; biopolymers; sarcoidosis..

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