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Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2021 Background: Fat Embolism Syndrome (FES) is a clinical condition characterized by neurological, respiratory, hematological and cutaneous manifestations. Fatal FES has been described as a rare complication during or after spinal elective surgery.
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Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021 Fat embolism syndrome is a relatively infrequent presentation in sickle cell thalassemia patients. It most commonly occurs in long bone fractures in the setting of trauma.
Vikram Sangani MD +6 more
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Cerebral fat embolism syndrome after long bone fracture: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Cerebral fat embolism is a rare and potentially fatal condition that may occur following a long bone fracture. Its characterized by respiratory, neurological, and mucocutaneous signs. Isolated severe brain syndrome remains exceptional.
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Pulmonary CT imaging findings in fat embolism syndrome: case series and literature review. [PDF]
Clin Med (Lond), 2023 Background Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare life-threatening complication, which commonly affects the lung. Currently, the most widely accepted criteria for the diagnosis of FES are the Gurd and Wilson Criteria established nearly 40 years ago, but ...
Qi M, Zhou H, Yi Q, Wang M, Tang Y.
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Hyperacute presentation of fat embolism syndrome after multiple long bone fractures. [PDF]
Clin Exp Emerg Med, 2023 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (https:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). A 69-year-old woman presented to the emergency room with right arm pain after a fall.
In YN, Oh SK, Min JH.
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Cerebral Fat Embolism Syndrome in a Patient With an Aortic Dissection and Orthopedic Injuries: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Gearhart S, Nguyen A, Vance AZ.
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Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2021 Case. An adolescent male developed fat embolism syndrome 24 hours after sustaining a closed right tibial shaft fracture in a football game. The patient was treated with emergent external fixator application due to declining respiratory and mental status ...
Dillon C. O’Neill +3 more
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The Development of Fat Embolism Syndrome (FES) and Multiple Small Pulmonary Emboli Following Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) of a Left Femur Fracture: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication that can occur following orthopedic procedures, such as long bone fracture repairs.
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Cerebral Fat Embolism That Was Initially Negative on DiffusionWeighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2021 Fat embolism syndrome is a rare, but serious condition that occurs in patients with fractures of the long bones or who undergo orthopedic surgery. The main clinical features of fat embolism syndrome are an altered mental status, hypoxia, and petechial ...
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