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Confusion after spine injury: cerebral fat embolism after traumatic rupture of a Tarlov cyst: Case report

BACKGROUND: Acute low back pain is a very common symptom and reason for many medical consultations. In some unusual circumstances it could be linked to a rare aetiology. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 70-year-old man with an 8-month history of left posterior thigh and leg pain who had sudden confusi...

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Autores principales: Duja, Corina M, Berna, Christophe, Kremer, Stéphane, Géronimus, Claude, Kopferschmitt, Jacques, Bilbault, Pascal
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2930635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20712856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-10-18