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Transient cortical blindness in fat embolism syndrome---a diagnostic enigma

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a serious life-threatening manifestation of the fat embolism phenomenon characterized by Bergman’s triad of dyspnea, petechiae and mental confusion. While fat embolization into systemic circulation is common, FES occurs in a meagre 0.05%–3% of patients having isolated...

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Autores principales: Mirza, Kiyana, Acharya, Prashant Upendra, Austine, Jose
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8071712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33627294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2021.02.005