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POST-TRAUMATIC CEREBRAL FAT EMBOLISM: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
Journal: Journal of Anesthesia and Surgery (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2015-11-13
Authors : DINESH DHAR;
Page : 1-3
Keywords : Fat embolism; Cerebral fat embolism syndrome; Seizures; Coma Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging.;
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Abstract
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a serious clinical manifestation of fat embolism. This report describes a case of post traumatic Cerebral fat embolism (CFE) following surgery on long bone fractures. The course of disease, clinical picture, management have been described highlighting that early diagnosis and good supportive and intensive care can help in achieving meaningful recovery in most cases.
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