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Perioperative management of massive fat embolism syndrome presenting as refractory status epilepticus

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) most commonly can occur after trauma in patients with long bone fractures. While the majority of FES cases present as a mild decrease in mental status, some may manifest as seizure activity. We describe a case of a young patient with traumatic fractures who developed FES...

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Autores principales: Watson, William, Louro, Jack, Dudaryk, Roman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6018261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29963415
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJCIIS.IJCIIS_63_17