Posttraumatic subarachnoid fat embolism: Case presentation and literature review
Abstract
Fat embolism in the subarachnoid space has a unique pathophysiology and clinical picture when compared to fat embolism syndrome. Lipid deposits in the subarachnoid space-most commonly the sequela of dermoid rupture in the neuraxis-can cause an inflammatory reaction leading to irritation of nearby neurovascular structures. Herein, we report the only case in the United States, to our knowledge, of a patient diagnosed with subarachnoid fat emboli...
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Title
Posttraumatic subarachnoid fat embolism: Case presentation and literature review
Published Date
Dec 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
68
Pages
121 - 123
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