Concomitant post-traumatic ocular and cerebral fat embolism syndrome and thrombotic pulmonary embolism [PDF]
. Rationale:. Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is composed of a triad of symptoms, including respiratory distress, neurologic deficit, and petechiae. Respiratory distress usually presents first before the other symptoms. Thrombotic pulmonary embolism (TPE) is
Ying-Sheng Li, MD+5 more
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Intraparenchymal Neuromonitoring of Cerebral Fat Embolism Syndrome [PDF]
Objectives:. We aimed to characterize the cerebrovascular physiology of cerebral fat embolism using invasive multimodal neuromonitoring. Data Sources:. ICU, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Study Selection:. Case report. Data Extraction:
Ryan Leo Hoiland, PhD+3 more
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Cerebral Fat Embolism Syndrome [PDF]
Kulshrestha Aayush+3 more
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Case report and literature review: fatal cerebral fat embolism following facial autologous fat graft [PDF]
BackgroundSevere cerebral artery embolism is a rare complication of facial autologous fat injection. However, its incidence has markedly increased with the recent rise in facial cosmetic procedures.Case presentationWe report a 31-year-old Chinese woman ...
Yawen Cheng+8 more
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Do you know the diagnostic importance of susceptibility‐weighted imaging on MRI for patients with cerebral fat embolism? [PDF]
Key Clinical Message If you suspect cerebral fat embolism (CFE) of the diagnosis for the patients who present with impaired consciousness and hypoxia following a fracture, susceptibility‐weighted imaging should be included of head MRI imaging.
Yuki Koshida+2 more
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Cerebral fat embolism syndrome: diagnostic challenges and catastrophic outcomes: a case series [PDF]
Fat embolism syndrome is a rare but alarming, life-threatening clinical condition attributed to fat emboli entering the circulation. It usually occurs as a complication of long-bone fractures and joint reconstruction surgery.
Hussein A. Algahtani+5 more
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Cerebral Fat Embolism After Traumatic Long‐Bone Fracture: A Case Report [PDF]
We here describe a rare case of a 26‐year‐old male patient, presenting to our hospital after a motorcycle–car accident for the surgical management of long‐bone fractures to the tibia and femur and shoulder dislocation and undergoing orthopedic surgery ...
Mariachiara Ippolito+13 more
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Post‐traumatic cerebral fat embolism syndrome with a favourable outcome: a case report [PDF]
Background Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a change in physiology resulting from mechanical causes, trauma, or sepsis. Neurological manifestations of FES can vary from mild cognitive changes to coma and even cerebral oedema and brain death.
Wei Wang+4 more
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Microbleeds show a characteristic distribution in cerebral fat embolism [PDF]
This systematic review aims to test the hypothesis that microbleeds detected by MRI are common and show a characteristic pattern in cerebral fat embolism (CFE).
Omar Giyab+4 more
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Cerebral fat embolism after traumatic bone fractures: a structured literature review and analysis of published case reports [PDF]
Background The incidence of cerebral fat embolism (CFE) ranges from 0.9–11%, with a mean mortality rate of around 10%. Although no univocal explanation has been identified for the resulting fat embolism syndrome (FES), two hypotheses are widely thought ...
Luigi Vetrugno+13 more
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