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Cerebral Fat Embolism: A Rare East African Conundrum

Cerebral fat embolism (CFE) is a potentially fatal condition associated with displaced long bone fracture of the lower extremities. CFE, usually seen in young men, has an incidence ranging between 0.9% and 11% in patients with long bone fractures. CFE can present with various neurological symptoms,...

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Autores principales:	Mburu, Larry, Du, Katie, Mbugua, Sylvia, Mavuti, Jacqueline, Ali, Sayed K
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2022
Materias:	Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9085708/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35547438 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23940

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