TY - JOUR T1 - Human adjuvant disease: A new cause of chylous effusions AU - Walsh FW, Solomon DA, Espinoza LR, Adams GD, Whitelocke HE Y1 - 1989/05/01 N1 - 10.1001/archinte.1989.00390050146031 JO - Archives of Internal Medicine SP - 1194 EP - 1196 VL - 149 IS - 5 N2 - • Connective-tissue disease occurring after cosmetic surgery with silicone injections or implants has been reported. This disorder has been called human adjuvant disease. One patient is described in whom a chylous effusion and systemic lupus erythematosus–like disorder developed after mammary augmentation with silicone gel–filled prostheses. This patient represents still another example of human adjuvant disease. A brief review of the literature regarding human adjuvant disease is also presented.(Arch Intern Med 1989;149:1194-1196) SN - 0003-9926 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archinte.1989.00390050146031 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1989.00390050146031 ER -