Stars from the bones-An uncommon presentation of fat embolism syndrome.

Autor: Sivanandam LK; Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences Puducherry India.; Team Erevnites Trivandrum India., Gupta P; Team Erevnites Trivandrum India.; Computational Cardiovascular Simulations Center University of Miami Coral Gables Florida USA., Rahim M; Team Erevnites Trivandrum India.; Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi Pakistan., Sanker V; Team Erevnites Trivandrum India.; Noorul Islam Institute of Medical Sciences Trivandrum India., Pandita A; Team Erevnites Trivandrum India.; University of Nis Nis Serbia., Gupta U; Team Erevnites Trivandrum India.; Nepalgunj Medical College Nepalgunj Banke Nepal.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinical case reports [Clin Case Rep] 2023 Jun 07; Vol. 11 (6), pp. e7496. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 07 (Print Publication: 2023).
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7496
Abstrakt: Trauma or surgery to the lower limbs can cause fat from the marrow within the leg bones to enter the bloodstream and form an embolus. However, if there is cerebral involvement without any pulmonary or dermatological manifestations at diagnosis, it could delay identifying cerebral fat embolism (CFE).
Competing Interests: The authors have no conflict of interest to declare.
(© 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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