Cerebral Fat Macroembolism: Diagnosic Tools with Spectral Imaging

J Belg Soc Radiol. 2024 Dec 17;108(1):113. doi: 10.5334/jbsr.3811. eCollection 2024.

Abstract

Teaching point: Spectral tomography offers valuable complementary diagnostic tools in the setting of cerebral fat macroembolism, a rare condition often presenting with nonspecific clinical symptoms.

Keywords: Spectral CT; Z-effective map; cerebral fat embolism; stroke.