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    foreign body reaction (FBR) is a typical tissue response to a foreign body within biological tissue. It usually includes the formation of a foreign body...
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    A foreign body (FB) is any object originating outside the body of an organism. In machinery, it can mean any unwanted intruding object. Most references...
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    of the foreign body reaction determines how compatible the implanted material will be in the body, and the members of the foreign body reaction, including...
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    infection, such as tuberculosis, herpes, or HIV, or as part of a foreign body reaction. These MGCs are cells of monocyte or macrophage lineage fused together...
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    large to be reabsorbed by the body, and calcifies on the outside as part of a foreign body reaction, shielding the mother's body from the dead tissue of the...
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    Foreign body aspiration occurs when a foreign body enters the airway which can cause difficulty breathing or choking. Objects may reach the respiratory...
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    synthetic biomaterials are considered foreign by the innate immune system. This can lead to a foreign body reaction when implanted. Products made from medical...
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    leave behind a foreign body reaction or fibrotic adhesions. However, peritonitis may also be caused by the rare case of a sterile foreign body inadvertently...
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    depend for contraception on the general reaction of the uterus to a foreign body. It is believed that this reaction, a sterile inflammatory response, produces...
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  • injection (Silicone-induced granulomatous inflammation) or other foreign body reactions. Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is defined as granulomatous...
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    allergic reactions to materials used in dental restorations, specific toothpastes, mouthwashes, and even some foods. Trauma, reactions to foreign bodies, or...
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  • leiomyosarcoma Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia Chronic foreign body reaction Silicone-induced granulomatous reaction Immunodeficiencies Common variable immunodeficiency...
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    One of the most common locations for a foreign body is the alimentary tract. It is possible for foreign bodies to enter the tract either from the mouth...
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    environmental factors have not been ruled out. Lesions will occur in any body areas with hair follicles, and/or sweat glands, although areas such as the...
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    completely reabsorbed in 6 months and can be seen only a minimal foreign body reaction tissue in the vicinity of the implant. Materials made of PDS can...
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    with a permanent synthetic mesh, including chronic inflammation, foreign body reaction, fibrosis, and mesh infection." As of 2015[update], however, the...
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    biocompatibility ranges from how easily it is integrated to how severe the foreign body reaction is. A minimal response includes the formation of fibrosis around...
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    of biological tissues. Second, sMEAs cause significant smaller foreign body reaction than rigid MEAs because of the reduced mismatch in mechanical properties...
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    PLLA is used to stimulate collagen synthesis in fibroblasts via foreign body reaction in the presence of macrophages. Macrophages act as a stimulant in...
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    some cases, hyaluronic acid fillers can result in a granulomatous foreign body reaction. Hyaluronic acid is used to displace tissues away from tissues which...
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    rigidity and brittleness. Once ruptured, the exposed pigments cause a foreign body reaction and inflammation. This pigment deposition also invokes deposition...
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    involving PMMA windshield material did not show any rejection or foreign body reaction, and deduced that the transparent material was inert and useful...
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    will have a reaction when in contact with the human body. The success of a biomaterial relies on the host tissue's reaction with the foreign material. Specific...
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    cases where that lipid is a factor. The pneumonia presents as a foreign body reaction causing cough, dyspnea, and often fever. Hemoptysis has also been...
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    Trindade R, Albrektsson T, Tengvall P, Wennerberg A (February 2016). "Foreign Body Reaction to Biomaterials: On Mechanisms for Buildup and Breakdown of Osseointegration"...
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    usually of lesser concern. If left embedded, the mouthparts cause a foreign body reaction and are usually eventually sloughed like a splinter. It has been...
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    depend for contraception on the general reaction of the uterus to a foreign body. It is believed that this reaction, a sterile inflammatory response, produces...
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  • fillers. In certain cases, the filler results in a granulomatous foreign body reaction. Even though side effects are rare Restylane should not be used...
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  • Abderhalden reaction was a blood test for pregnancy developed by Emil Abderhalden. In 1909 Abderhalden found that on identification of a foreign protein in...
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  • called agglutination. It is the fundamental reaction in the body by which the body is protected from complex foreign molecules, such as pathogens and their...
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