Cerebral fat embolism syndrome in sickle cell anaemia/β-thalassemia: Importance of susceptibility-weighted MRI

Clin Radiol. 2012 Oct;67(10):1023-6. doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2012.03.001. Epub 2012 May 17.

Authors

M Mossa-Basha¹, I Izbudak, G T Gurda, N Aygun

Affiliation

¹ Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 22608248
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2012.03.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications
Anemia, Sickle Cell / pathology*
Cerebrovascular Disorders / complications
Cerebrovascular Disorders / pathology*
Embolism, Fat / complications
Embolism, Fat / pathology*
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
Male
Syndrome
beta-Thalassemia / complications
beta-Thalassemia / pathology