Fat Embolism in Sickle-Cell Disease: A Case Report with Literature Review

Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with an under-recognized and well-known complication of bone marrow necrosis known as cerebral fat embolism (CFE). Case Presentation: We report a case of successfully treated SCD patient suffering from non-traumatic cerebral fat embolism (NCFE) who...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Almatar, Kawther Hadhiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/article-1-2897-en.html