Fat Embolism Syndrome following minor trauma in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

McAdam LC, Rastogi A, Macleod K, Douglas Biggar W. Fat Embolism Syndrome following minor trauma in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 2012;22:1035-9   Abstract We describe five patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who presented with acute neurologic and respiratory symptoms following minor trauma. Four of the five deteriorated rapidly and died within 36 […]