Cerebral fat embolism: An unusual case report and literature review
Background: Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare syndrome induced by embolization of lipid droplets in the bloodstream, commonly seen after long-bone fractures or orthopedic surgery. Case presentation: We report an unusual case of cognitive impairment following a motor scooter accident for which re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221475192100013X |