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==Chest X Ray== | ==Chest X Ray== | ||
In majority of the cases, chest X-ray is normal. | In majority of the cases, chest X-ray is normal. It takes 12-24 hours for the abnormalities to appear on chest X-ray, which include the following:<ref name="pmid29170189">{{cite journal| author=Ong SCL, Balasingam V| title=Characteristic imaging findings in pulmonary fat embolism syndrome (FES). | journal=BMJ Case Rep | year= 2017 | volume= 2017 | issue= | pages= | pmid=29170189 | doi=10.1136/bcr-2017-223007 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=29170189 }} </ref><ref name="pmid26895808">{{cite journal| author=Newbigin K, Souza CA, Torres C, Marchiori E, Gupta A, Inacio J et al.| title=Fat embolism syndrome: State-of-the-art review focused on pulmonary imaging findings. | journal=Respir Med | year= 2016 | volume= 113 | issue= | pages= 93-100 | pmid=26895808 | doi=10.1016/j.rmed.2016.01.018 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26895808 }} </ref> | ||
*Bilateral diffuse air space opacities | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Chest X Ray
In majority of the cases, chest X-ray is normal. It takes 12-24 hours for the abnormalities to appear on chest X-ray, which include the following:[1][2]
- Bilateral diffuse air space opacities
References
- ↑ Ong SCL, Balasingam V (2017). "Characteristic imaging findings in pulmonary fat embolism syndrome (FES)". BMJ Case Rep. 2017. doi:10.1136/bcr-2017-223007. PMID 29170189.
- ↑ Newbigin K, Souza CA, Torres C, Marchiori E, Gupta A, Inacio J; et al. (2016). "Fat embolism syndrome: State-of-the-art review focused on pulmonary imaging findings". Respir Med. 113: 93–100. doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2016.01.018. PMID 26895808.