Cerebral Fat Embolism: A Case of Rapid-Onset Coma.
From the Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.S.); Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.F.); and Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH (S.S.). cmijalski@partners.org.
Christina
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Mijalski
From the Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.S.); Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.F.); and Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH (S.S.).
Alexandra
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Lovett
From the Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.S.); Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.F.); and Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH (S.S.).
Rahul
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Mahajan
From the Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.S.); Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.F.); and Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH (S.S.).
Sophia
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Sundararajan
From the Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.S.); Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.F.); and Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH (S.S.).
Scott
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Silverman
From the Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.S.); Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (C.M., A.L., R.M., S.F.); and Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH (S.S.).
Steven
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Feske
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003128:Coma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D004620:Embolism, Fat / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013997:Time Factors
angiography; cerebrovascular disease; computed tomography; embolism; embolism, fat; stroke