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Table 2. Proposed definition of silicone-related disorder.
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| Major criteria | |
| Silicone breast implant with local problems including tenderness, capsule formation, change in shape or position, and/or rupture of the envelope | |
| Chronic fatigue lasting 6 months | |
| Myalgias with tender muscles | |
| Minor criteria | |
| Postexertional symptom exacerbation | |
| Livedo reticularis | |
| Bladder dysfunction including dysuria, frequency, nocturia, hematuria, and interstitial cystitis | |
| Dry eyes and/or mouth | |
| Impaired cognition—short term memory | |
| Paresthesias/neuropathic pain | |
| Unexplained fever intermittently over 3 months | |
| Arthralgia | |
| Lymphadenopathy | |
| Unrefreshing sleep | |