A Woman Suffered From Leukocytopenia and Widespread Migration After Polyacrylamide Hydrogel (PAAG) Injection in Epicranial Aponeurosis

Completed

• Conditions: Complication

• Registration Number: NCT01519362
• Lead Sponsor: Duo Zhang

Brief Summary

Polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) has been used as an injectable filler for soft tissue augmentation in different parts of the body , such as face, breast , or even penis for more than a decade . However, there are never reports about the application of a large amount of PAAG in epicranial aponeurosis to change the contour of the upper cranium accompanied with leukocytopenia. This fancy application turned out to be a disaster for the women who suffered from leukocytopenia , widespread migration of PAAG, recurrent swelling of the affected tissues and temporal pain changing with the temperature and the facial expression .

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-10
• Status Verified: 2012-01
• Study First Submitted: 2012-01-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-01-25
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-01-25
• Study First Posted: 2012-01-26
• Last Update Posted: 2012-01-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 1

Inclusion Criteria

• PAAG injected into bilateral temporal epicranial aponeurosis

Exclusion Criteria

• PAAG injected into other parts of the body

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified