Paradoxical Cerebral Fat Embolism in an Adolescent PLHA: A Convergence of Trauma, ART Induced Hypercoagulability, and Septal Heart Defect
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a life-threatening complication following long bone fractures, primarily affecting the pulmonary circulation. However, cerebral fat embolism (CFE) is a rare yet severe variant that can occur when fat emboli bypass the lungs through a right-to-left cardiac shunt, such...
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| Main Authors: | Abhijeet Sharma, Akansha Jain |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Clinical Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/1036 |
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