A case of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage secondary to fat embolism after long bone fracture
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a known complication of long bone fractures, frequently presenting with hypoxemia. Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is a rare complication of the condition. Imaging characteristics are frequently non-specific to FES, as are findings on bronchoalveolar lavage. No speci...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007122001575 |