E-ISSN: 2148-094X ISSN: 2619-9793
Isolated Cerebral Fat Embolism After Trauma
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Case Report
VOLUME: 17 ISSUE: 4
P: 144-146
December 2016

Isolated Cerebral Fat Embolism After Trauma

İstanbul Med J 2016;17(4):144-146
DOI: 10.5152/imj.2016.46330
Esengül Liman 1
Ufuk Emre 1
Hüsniye Aslan 1
Veysel Erden 2
Yeşim Karagöz 3
Yunus Emre Akman 4
1. İstanbul Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Nöroloji Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye
2. İstanbul Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Anestezi ve Reanimasyon Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye
3. İstanbul Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Radyoloji Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye
4. İstanbul Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kliniği, İstanbul, Türkiye
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Received Date: 26.05.2015
Accepted Date: 16.02.2016
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ABSTRACT

Isolated cerebral fat embolism is characterized with a decline in the level of consciousness, seizures, and neurological deficits after long bone fractures. In this report, we present a case of isolated cerebral fat embolism after femur fracture.

Keywords: Long bone fracture, cerebral fat embolism, trauma

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