A 21-year-old Pregnant Trauma Patient with Asymptomatic Fat Embolism; a Case Report

Introduction: Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is most often associated with orthopedic trauma that typically presents 24–72 hours after the trauma with a classic triad. Only few cases of fat embolism due to lower extremity venous system had been reported. Case presentation: The current case report pres...

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Main Authors: Niloofar Ayoobi-Yazdi, Faeze Salahshour, Mehran Arab-Ahmadi, Samira Hemati, Mohammad Amiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-09-01
Series:Advanced Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://ajem.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ajem/article/view/254