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Title: Mortality in Swedish women with cosmetic breast implants: Body dysmorphic disorder should be considered.
Author: Klesmer, Jordan,
Abstract:
Comments on the article by V. C. M. Kuck-Koot et al (see record 2003-01986-001) which assessed total and cause specific mortality among Swedish women aged 15-69 years old with breast implants. Koot et al reported an increased risk of suicide among patient
Journal: BMJ 2003;326:1266-1267 (7 June)