Cerebral fat embolism syndrome in sickle cell disease without evidence of shunt

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a known complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that occurs secondary to vaso-occlusive crises, bone marrow infarction, and the subsequent release of fat globules into the venous circulation. Although neurologic involvement is common, the pathophysiology of cerebral...

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Autores principales: Nathan, Cody L., Aamodt, Whitley W., Yalamarti, Tanuja, Dogon, Calli, Kinniry, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6275165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30555946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2018.11.012

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