Stars from the bones—An uncommon presentation of fat embolism syndrome

Autor: Lokesh Koumar Sivanandam, Prakash Gupta, Maliha Rahim, Vivek Sanker, Ashna Pandita, Umang Gupta
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7496
Popis: Abstract 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).
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