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Cerebral fat embolism and the "starfield" pattern: a case report
Nearly all long-bone fractures are accompanied by some form of fat embolism. The rare complication of clinically significant fat embolism syndrome, however, occurs in only 0.9-2.2% of cases. The clinical triad of fat embolism syndrome consists of respiratory distress, altered mental status, and pete...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2783161/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946456 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-212 |