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Massive cerebral fat embolism leading to brain death: A rare presentation

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) typically consists of a triad of neurological, pulmonary, and cutaneous symptoms. There exist few case reports of FES involving central nervous system (CNS) only without pulmonary involvement. In most of such cases, CNS involvement is partial, and patients recover fully n...

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Autores principales: Aggarwal, Richa, Pal, Sugata, Soni, Kapil Dev, Gamangatti, Shivanand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4687182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26730124
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.169358